nutritive
ˈnjuːtrətɪv
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Definition of nutritive - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
medicalTECH.related to nutrition or nourishmentTECH.
  • The nutritive value of fruits is high.
nourishing nutritional
2.
nutritionTECH.providing essential nutrients for healthTECH.
  • Milk is a highly nutritive drink.
healthful nutritional
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Origin of nutritive

Latin, nutrire (to nourish)

Terms with nutritive included in their meaning

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nutritive material in animal ovum
seed anatomy
nutritive tissue from nucellus surrounding seed embryo
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layer of nutritive cells in plant sporangia
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nutritive material in an ovum for embryo nutrition

Examples of nutritive in a sentence

  • Nutritive supplements can enhance a balanced diet.
  • Spinach is a nutritive addition to any meal.
  • The nutritive value of the cereal is high.

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  1. French:nutritif, ...
  2. German:nährstoffreich, nahrhaft, ...
  3. Italian:nutritivo, nutriente, ...
  4. Spanish:nutritivo, ...
  5. Portuguese:nutritivo, nutricional, ...
  6. Chinese:营养的, 富含营养的, ...
  7. Japanese:栄養価のある, 栄養価の高い, ...
  8. Arabic:غِذائي, مُغَذٍّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּזוּנָתִי, מְזִין, ...
  10. Russian:питательный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поживний, ...
  12. Hindi:पोषण, पौष्टिक, ...

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