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nutritive

/ˈnjuːtrɪtɪv/

/ˈnuːtrɪtɪv/

nutritiveadjective

more nutritive

Comp.

most nutritive

Super.

/ˈnjuːtrɪtɪv/

/ˈnuːtrɪtɪv/

Translations

This soup is very nutritive and perfect for a cold day.

Этот суп очень питательный и идеально подходит для холодного дня.

Definitions

Relating to or providing nourishment or nutrients.

The nutritive value of the meal was enhanced by the addition of fresh vegetables.

Concerned with, or functioning in, the process of nutrition, especially within an organism or a specific tissue.

The nutritive nerves regulate the growth of the tissue.

Synonyms

nutritivenoun

nutritives

/ˈnjuː.trɪ.tɪv/

/ˈnuː.trɪ.tɪv/

Rare/technical: a substance that nourishes; a nutrient.

Definitions

A substance that provides nourishment; a nutrient.

Calcium is an essential nutritive for bone development.

Synonyms