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alimentary
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4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. alimentary
  2. alimentary canal
  3. alimentary castration
  4. alimentary paste

al·i·men·ta·ry

adjective \ˌa-lə-ˈmen-t(ə-)rē\

Definition of ALIMENTARY

1
: of or relating to nourishment or nutrition
2
: furnishing sustenance or maintenance
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First Known Use of ALIMENTARY

1615

Rhymes with ALIMENTARY

complementary, documentary, double entry, elementary, mockumentary, rudimentary, sedimentary, single entry, supplementary, testamentary

al·i·men·ta·ry

adjective \ˌal-ə-ˈment-ə-rē, -ˈmen-trē\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of ALIMENTARY

: of, concerned with, or relating to nourishment or to the function of nutrition : nutritive <alimentary processes of the body>

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