nutritious

adj
/njuːˈtɹɪʃəs/UK/nuːˈtɹɪʃəs/US

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin nūtrītius, from nūtrītus, from nūtrīre.

  1. learned borrowing from nūtrītius

Definitions

  1. Providing nutrients

    Providing nutrients; healthy to eat or drink.

  2. Salutary.

    • A cumbrous, circuitous, and often a sophisticative mode of commenting upon the Prophets, and of darkening their meaning, had taken the place of what might have been a nutritious popular instruction.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at nutritious. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at nutritious. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at nutritious

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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