Definitions for dietetic

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dietetic di·e·tet·ic

Spelling: [dahy-i-tet-ik]

IPA: /ˌdaɪ ɪˈtɛt ɪk/

Dietetic is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in dietetic (cdeeiitt).

Definitions for dietetic

noun

1. dietetics, (used with a singular verb) the science concerned with the nutritional planning and preparation of foods.

adjective

1. pertaining to diet or to regulation of the use of food.
2. prepared or suitable for special diets, especially those requiring a restricted sugar intake:

Origin of dietetic

1535-45; Latin diaeteticus Greek diatētikós, equivalent to diatē-, variant stem of diaitân to treat, regulate (derivative of díaita diet¹) + -tikos

Examples for dietetic

A pre-Elizabethan dietetic millennium is a retrospective mirage.

But what bearing has all this upon the dietetic use of nuts?

Neither do I see how it can do any good to you, since you know not the rules, moral or dietetic, that are essential to its effect.

Not from a dietetic point of view, but regarded historically.

We may not know their dietetic value, but we all remember how good and how satisfying they are.

As much can be said for the majority of the dietetic regulations.

The dietetic management of the two affections should be the same.

Pork is one of the vilest articles ever introduced into the dietetic world.

In dietetic and medicinal qualities, these fruits are also much alike.

Some of them have dietetic fads and no food out of which the life has been cooked is eaten.