2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Nutritious \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. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: nutritiousness n : the quality of being nourishing and promoting healthy growth [syn: {nutritiveness}]
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