When she had the stomach flu, she would get nauseous anytime anything hit her alimentary canal.
Source: tatoeba (8977294)
Alimentary
//ˌælɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi//
Synonyms for "alimentary" (6 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Adjective(2 words)
Strong matches (1)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (3)
Adjective(2 words)
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6 entriesderived
7 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
6 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
15 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- питателен adj (relating to food or nutrition)
- свързан с храна adj (relating to food or nutrition)
- хранителен adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Catalan
1 entries- alimentari adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Czech
1 entries- alimentární adj (relating to food or nutrition)
French
1 entries- alimentaire adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Italian
1 entries- alimentare adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Portuguese
2 entries- alimentar adj (relating to food or nutrition)
- alimentício adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Romanian
1 entries- alimentar adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Russian
2 entries- питательный adj (nourishing; nutritious)
- пищевой adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Spanish
2 entries- alimentario adj (relating to food or nutrition)
- alimenticio adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Swedish
1 entries- alimentär adj (relating to food or nutrition)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The caterpillars were so transparent that under a low magnifying power the nervous, tracheal, and alimentary systems could be beautifully seen.
Source: tatoeba (11949971)
Like Malthus and Young, [Ricardo] could not imagine that humankind would ever be totally freed from the alimentary imperative.
Source: wiktionary
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