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di·e·tet·ic

(dī′ĭ-tĕt′ĭk)

adj.

1. Of or relating to diet or its regulation.

2. Specially prepared or processed for restrictive diets.

[Late Latin diaetēticus, from Greek diaitētikos, from diaita, diet; see diet¹.]

di′e·tet′i·cal·ly adv.

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dietetic

(ˌdaɪɪˈtɛtɪk) or

dietetical

adj

1. (Medicine) denoting or relating to diet or the regulation of food intake

2. (Cookery) prepared for special dietary requirements

ˌdieˈtetically adv

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di•e•tet•ic

(ˌdaɪ ɪˈtɛt ɪk)

adj. Also, di`e•tet′i•cal.

1. pertaining to diet or to regulation of the use of food.

2. prepared or suitable for special diets, esp. those requiring a restricted sugar or caloric intake.

3. dietetics, (used with a sing. v.) the science concerned with nutrition and food preparation.

[1535–45; < Latin diaeteticus < Greek diaitētikós <diaitē-, variant s. of diaitâsthai (see diet¹)]

di`e•tet′i•cal•ly, adv.

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Adj.

dietetic - of or relating to the diet; "dietary restrictions"

dietary, dietetical

Translations

dietetica dietetico

dietetic

[ˌdaɪɪˈtetɪk] ADJ [research] → dietético (US) [meal, food, drink] → de régimen

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dietetic

[ˌdaɪəˈtɛtɪk] adj (US) (= low-calorie) [food, drink, meal] → diététique

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dietetic

adj → Diät-, diätetisch; dietetic foods → Diätnahrungsmittel pl

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dietetic

[ˌdaɪəˈtɛtɪk] adj → dietetico/a

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

di·e·tet·ic

a. dietético-a, rel. a la dieta o aplicado a ésta.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

dietetic

adj dietético; npl dietética

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