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NUTRITIONARY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nutritionary mean? 

NUTRITIONARY (adjective)
  The adjective NUTRITIONARY has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or providing nutritionplay

  Familiarity information: NUTRITIONARY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NUTRITIONARY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or providing nutrition

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

nutritional; nutritionary

Context example:

nutritional information

Pertainym:

nutrition ((physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance)

Derivation:

nutrition (the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans))

nutrition (a source of materials to nourish the body)

nutrition ((physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance)


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