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alimentary

adjective
/ˌæl.ɪˈmen.tər.i/

Meaning

relating to nourishment or the organs of digestion

Example Sentences

The doctor explained the role of the alimentary canal in digestion.

Synonyms

nutritional, digestive, dietary, nourishing

Antonyms

non-nutritional, harmful

Collocations

alimentary canal, alimentary tract, alimentary system, alimentary habits

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