alimental adj 1: of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew" [syn: {alimentary}, {alimental}, {nourishing}, {nutrient}, {nutritious}, {nutritive}]
Alimental \Al`i*men"tal\, a. Supplying food; having the quality of nourishing; furnishing the materials for natural growth; as, alimental sap. [1913 Webster]