"threptic" meaning in English

See threptic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈθɹɛptɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek θρεπτικός (threptikós, “able to feed”), from τρέφω (tréphō, “I nourish”, of food). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|θρεπτικός||able to feed}} Ancient Greek θρεπτικός (threptikós, “able to feed”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} threptic (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Of or pertaining to nutrition. Tags: not-comparable, rare
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