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nutrition [nuːˈtrɪʃn, Brit njuː-] N no pl

nutritious [nuːˈtrɪʃəs, Brit njuː-] ADJ

fugitive [ˈfjuːdʒət̬ɪv, Brit -tɪv] N

fugitivo(-a) m (f)

punitive [ˈpjuːnɪt̬ɪv, Brit -tɪv] ADJ form

intuitive [ɪnˈtuːɪt̬ɪv, Brit -ˈtjuːɪt-] ADJ

inquisitive [ɪnˈkwɪzət̬ɪv, Brit -tɪv] ADJ

authoritative [əːˈθɔːrəteɪt̬ɪv, Brit ɔːˈθɒrɪtətɪv] ADJ

infinitive [ɪnˈfɪnət̬ɪv, Brit -tɪv] N

nutritionist N

malnutrition [ˌmælnuːˈtrɪʃn, Brit -njuːˈ-] N no pl

intransitive [ɪnˈtrænsət̬ɪv, Brit -tɪv] ADJ

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Strict anemophiles commonly produce pollen that is low in nutritive value, since it is not adapted to attract or feed pollinators.
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The nutritive high protein waste from the oil extraction process can be used as an animal feed.
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The nutritive values of various purified proteins from cereal grains and other plant sources were compared for growth and maintenance in rats.
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Saps, in particular, serve a nutritive function that resins do not.
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Such behavior may serve to improve absorption of vitamins or of nutritive elements made available from the re-ingestion of seeds.
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As with all nutritive sweeteners, honey is mostly sugars and contains only trace amounts of vitamins or minerals.
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First, low-carbohydrate diets treat all nutritive carbohydrates as having the same effect on metabolism, and generally assume their effect is predictable.
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Although such diet recommendations mostly involve lowering nutritive carbohydrates, some low-carbohydrate foods are discouraged, as well (e.g., beef).
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The first is that the nutritive soul belongs to all naturally living things.
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The name had long been used in botany and medicine to refer to nutrition or substances of which the nutritive elements are passively absorbed.
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