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Synonyms for nutritive
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : noo-tri-tiv, nyoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnu trɪ tɪv, ˈnyu- |
Top 10 synonyms for nutritive
Définition of nutritive
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French nutritif and directly from Medieval Latin nutritivus "nourishing," from past participle stem of Latin nutrire "to nourish" (see nourish).
- adj pertaining to food
- They knew the nutritive value of liver, proven by many formulæ.
- Extract from : « Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome » by Apicius
- Often in serums the poison elements are retained, but not the nutritive.
- Extract from : « The Goat-gland Transplantation » by Sydney B. Flower
- First, then, we will consider the nutritive properties of the common food-stuffs.
- Extract from : « No Animal Food » by Rupert H. Wheldon
- To what extent may nuts contribute to the nutritive value of a ration?
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- Give the general composition and nutritive value of asparagus.
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- How does cheese compare in nutritive value and cost with meats?
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- How does bread compare in nutritive value with other cereal foods?
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- How does bread compare in nutritive value with animal foods?
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- To what extent does cocoa add to the nutritive value of a ration?
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- What is barley water, and what nutritive material does it contain?
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
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