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di·e·tet·ic
\|dīə|ted.]ik, -et], ]ēk\ adjective
also di·e·tet·i·cal \]ə̇kəl, ]ēk-\
Etymology: Late Latin diaeteticus, from Greek diaitētikos, from diaita diet + -ētikos -etic, -etical — more at diet
1. : of or relating to diet or the kind and quantity of food to be eaten
< dietetic rules >
: belonging to dietetics
< dietetic studies >
2. : adapted (as by elimination or sugar or salt) for use in special diets
< dietetic sweets >
< a dietetic canned tuna > |