alimentary

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion.
    — Like Malthus and Young, [Ricardo] could not imagine that humankind would ever be totally freed from the alimentary imperative.
  2. Nourishing; nutritious.

词形变化

more alimentary comparative most alimentary superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English aliment
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusder.
Middle English -arie
English -ary
English alimentary
From aliment (“food”) + -ary.
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