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   nutritious

   /njʊˈtrɪʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. efficient as food; nourishing: "home-cooked burgers make a nutritious meal"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin nutritius ‘that nourishes’ (from nutrex ‘a nurse’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. nutritiously adverb
   • 2. nutritiousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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