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Definitions for: Nutritious [adj] providing nourishment; "good nourishing food"
Webster (1913) Definition: Nu*tri"tious, a. [L. nutricius, nutritius, from
nutrix, -icis, a nurse, nutrire to nourish. See Nurse,
Nourish.]
Nourishing; promoting growth, or preventing decay; alimental.
-- Nu*tri"tious*ly, adv. -- Nu*tri"tious*ness, n.
Synonyms: alimentary, nourishing, nutrient, nutritive, wholesome
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