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Meaning of DIETETIC

Pronunciation:  `dIi'tetik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  of or relating to the diet; "dietary restrictions"
 
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 Synonyms: dietary, dietetical
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Di`e*tet"ic\, Dietetical \Di`e*tet"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?:
cf. F. di['e]t['e]tique. See {Diet}.]
Of or performance to diet, or to the rules for regulating the
kind and quantity of food to be eaten.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: cannibal, cannibalistic, carnivorous, commensal, dietary, dietic, dining, eating, feeding, flesh-eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, grain-eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass-eating, herbivorous, insect-eating, insectivorous, lactovegetarian, man-eating, meat-eating, mensal, nourishing, nutritious, omnivorous, omophagous, pantophagous, phytivorous, phytophagous, plant-eating, postprandial, prandial, predacious, preprandial, vegetable-eating, vegetarian
 

 

 

 

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