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nutritive
adjective nu·tri·tive \ˈnü-trə-tiv, ˈnyü-\
: of or relating to nutrition
Full Definition of NUTRITIVE
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: of or relating to nutrition
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First Known Use of NUTRITIVE
14th century
Related to NUTRITIVE
- Synonyms
- nourishing, nutrient, nutritional, nutritious
- Antonyms
- nonnutritious, nonnutritive
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nutritive
adjective nu·tri·tive \ˈnü-trə-tiv, ˈnyü-\
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nutritive
adjective nu·tri·tive \ˈn(y)ü-trət-iv\
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