nutritive
21nutritive — nu·tri·tive || nuËtrÉ™tɪv / nju adj. nourishing; healthy, of high food value …
22nutritive — adjective 1》 relating to nutrition. 2》 nutritious. Origin ME: from med. L. nutritivus, from nutrire nourish …
23nutritive — a. See nutritious …
24nutritive — adjective 1 (no comparative) technical relating to nutrition 2 formal nutritious …
25nutritive — nu·tri·tive …
26nutritive — nu•tri•tive [[t]ˈnu trɪ tɪv, ˈnyu [/t]] adj. 1) nut serving to nourish; nutritious 2) nut of, pertaining to, or concerned with nutrition 3) nut an item of nourishing food • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME nutritif < MF < ML nūtrītīvus= L… …
27nutritive — /ˈnjutrətɪv/ (say nyoohtruhtiv) adjective 1. serving to nourish; affording nutriment. 2. of or concerned in nutrition. {Middle English nutritif(f), from French} –nutritively, adverb –nutritiveness, noun …
28nutritive — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or concerned in nutrition. 2 serving as nutritious food. n. a nutritious article of food. Etymology: ME f. F nutritif ive f. med.L nutritivus (as NUTRIENT) …
29nutritive ratio — noun Date: 1897 the ratio of digestible protein to other nutrients in a foodstuff or ration …
30nutritive equilibrium — physiologic equilibrium the condition in which the amount of material taken into the body exactly equals the amount discharged …