Alimentary

usgb/ˌæl.əˈmɛn.t̬ɚ.i/
adjective

Relating to the nourishment or nutrition of living organisms.

The alimentary system plays a crucial role in human health.
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Formal

alimentary canal,alimentary tract,alimentary substances

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Context

Used mainly in scientific discussions.

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In biology classes.
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Formality

Considered a formal term.

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In academic writing.
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Usage

Commonly used in relation to health.

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In health-related articles.
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