salutiferous

adjective

ˌsal-yə-ˈti-f(ə-)rəs How to pronounce salutiferous (audio)
Definition of salutiferousnext
as in healthy
beneficial to the health of body or mind the thirsty wayfarer eagerly took a drink of the spring's salutiferous water

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salutiferous
  1. healthy
  2. good
  3. medicinal
Adjective
  • Studies have shown the positive effect that strength training can have on healthy bone development in kids, leading to a lower likelihood of fractures.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Supergirl started as a CBS series with a healthy budget and a sunshiney Devil Wears Prada–esque story about Kara Danvers (Melissa Benoist), Superman’s cousin, paying her dues as a journalist and fledgling superhero.
    Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of healthy
Adjective
  • Washington has been very close — but not good enough — against the best competition on its schedule.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Small Pockets of Cover Similarly, other small pockets of cover can be good, too.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of good
Adjective
  • Medicinal Mushrooms From coffee to candies, there is no shortage of medicinal mushroom products on the market.
    Marley Hall, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The regulatory ecosystem is working hard to catch up with the need to bring medicinal breakthroughs to market more swiftly, but quality and safety remain paramount.
    Aman Wasan, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of medicinal
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