healthful

healthful definition - medical

health·ful (hĕlthˈfəl)

adjective
  1. Conducive to good health; salutary.
  2. Healthy.

Related Forms:

  • healthˈful·ness noun

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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