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alimentary |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Alimentary \Al`i*men"ta*ry\, a. [L. alimentarius fr alimentum: cf F. alimentaire.] Pertaining to aliment or food, or to the function of nutrition; nutritious; alimental; as alimentary substances. {Alimentary canal}, the entire channel, extending from the mouth to the anus, by which aliments are conveyed through the body, and the useless parts ejected. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: alimentary adj : providing nourishment; "good nourishing food" [syn: {nourishing}, {nutrient}, {nutritious}, {nutritive}]
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