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dietetic
[ dahy-i-tet-ik ]
noun
- dietetics, (used with a singular verb) the science concerned with the nutritional planning and preparation of foods.
dietetic
/ ˌdaɪɪˈtɛtɪk /
adjective
- denoting or relating to diet or the regulation of food intake
- prepared for special dietary requirements
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Derived Forms
- ˌdieˈtetically, adverb
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Other Words From
- die·teti·cal·ly adverb
- nondi·e·tetic adjective
- nondi·e·teti·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
It must be made perfectly clear, said the bishop, that Christianity was a religion, and not a dietetic dogma.
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The vestry declined to compromise, and insisted on allowing tobacco as a non-dietetic indulgence.
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For instance the three departments of medicine are the rhetorical, the dietetic, and the surgical and pharmaceutical.
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Excess of starch, so my experience has convinced me, is the deadliest of all dietetic errors.
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This brings up my dietetic history, to the period at which it commences, in the letter to Dr. North.
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