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dietetic

adjective di·e·tet·ic \ˌdī-ə-ˈte-tik\

Definition of DIETETIC

1
:  of or relating to diet
2
:  adapted for use in special diets
di·e·tet·i·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of DIETETIC

1579
Medical Dictionary

dietetic

adjective di·etet·ic \ˌdī-ə-ˈtet-ik\

Medical Definition of DIETETIC

1
:  of or relating to diet
2
:  adapted (as by the elimination of salt or sugar) for use in special diets
di·etet·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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