Word Meanings - INALIMENTAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Affording no aliment or nourishment. Bacon.

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• BACON
  The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh. Bacon beetle , a beetle which, especially in the larval state, feeds upon bacon, woolens, furs, etc. See Dermestes. -- To save one's bacon, to save one's
• ALIMENT
  1. That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support. Aliments of theiBacon. 2. An allowance for maintenance.
• BACONIAN
  Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy. Baconian method, the inductive method. See Induction.
• ALIMENTALLY
  So as to serve for nourishment or food; nourishing quality. Sir T. Browne.
• ALIMENTATION
  1. The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal. 2. State or mode of being nourished. Bacon.
• ALIMENTARINESS
  The quality of being alimentary; nourishing quality.
• ALIMENTARY
  Pertaining to aliment or food, or to the function of nutrition; nutritious; alimental; as, alimentary substances. Alimentary canal, the entire channel, extending from the mouth to the anus, by which aliments are conveyed through the body, and the
• ALIMENTAL
  Supplying food; having the quality of nourishing; furnishing the materials for natural growth; as, alimental sap.
• AFFORDMENT
  Anything given as a help; bestowal.
• NOURISHMENT
  1. The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished; nutrition. 2. That which serves to nourish; nutriment; food. Learn to seek the nourishment of their souls. Hooker.
• AFFORDABLE
  That may be afforded.
• AFFORD
  fr. for forth, forward. The prefix ge- has no well defined sense. See 1. To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an
• INALIMENTAL
  Affording no aliment or nourishment. Bacon.
• SUPERALIMENTATION
  The act of overfeeding, or making one take food in excess of the natural appetite for it.