Nutritive

Definition of Nutritive

Nu´tri`tive

a.

1.

Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, the nutritive functions; having the quality of nourishing; nutritious; nutrimental; alimental; as, nutritive food or berries.

Nutritive plasma
(Biol.) See Idioplasma.

Nutritive polyp
(Zool.) any one of the zooids of a compound hydroid, or coral, which has a mouth and digestive cavity.

Related Words

alimental, alimentary, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, wholesome

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