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UK
/ɐlaɪmˈɛntəɹi/
]
[ US /ˌæɫəˈmɛntɝi/ ]
[ US /ˌæɫəˈmɛntɝi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
of or providing nourishment
good nourishing stew
How To Use alimentary In A Sentence
- The tamilok, its fans swear, has a fresh clean taste that sends shivers of pleasure down one's alimentary canal.
- Aim for about 240-260g of carbohydrates per day (look at murphies, alimentary paste, Sir Tim Rice and wholemeal bread). Nine tips to lose weight for lazy human being
- Mammalian examples are the intertwining of the alimentary and digestive systems or the reproductive and excretory systems, which often require medical intervention.
- Gerard had; and they masticated slowly, reduced the food to pulp, and insalivated it, accompanying in thought the alimentary mass passing into their intestines, and following it with methodical scrupulosity and an almost religious attention to its final consequences. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life
- With respect to the alimentary canal, I have met with an account of only a single rudiment, namely the vermiform appendage of the caecum. Darwin and the vermiform appendix - The Panda's Thumb
- The specimen also appears to be a whole animal rather than a molt: several appendages are preserved and in the first four and the last two abdominal segments a cylindrical structure is interpreted as the alimentary canal.
- Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other. RONALD REAGAN
- Among the alimentary tract lesions for which HIV may play a direct pathogenic role are idiopathic ulcers of the esophagus and rectum.
- This reduction was probably due to the dilution of 15N from the azolla by the other nitrogenous matter excreted from the alimentary canal of the fish (which includes digestive juice, sloughed cells from the stomach, and azolla). Chapter 6
- Some researchers believe antibiotics should be administered when a procedure involves entering the alimentary tract, and others believe this is not necessary.