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Healthy nutrition; soundless as regards the nutritive functions.

NUTRITION
In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and growth. Note: In this wide sense it comprehends digestion,
NUTRITIONAL
Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, nutritional changes.
NUTRITIVE
Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, the nutritive functions; having the quality of nourishing; nutritious; nutrimental; alimental; as, nutritive food or berries. Nutritive plasma. See Idioplasma. -- Nutritive polyp , any one of the zooids of a
HEALTHY
1. Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as, a healthy chid; a healthy plant. His mind was now in a firm and healthy state. Macaulay. 2. Evincing health; as, a healthy pulse; a healthy complexion. 3. Conducive
SOUNDLESS
Not capable of being sounded or fathomed; unfathomable. Shak.
INNUTRITION
Want of nutrition; failure of nourishment. E. Darwin.
DENUTRITION
The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition causing the breaking down of tissue.
INNUTRITIVE
Innutritious.
MALNUTRITION
Faulty or imperfect nutrition.