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From all his alimental recompence— Paradise Lost
S internet business for sale for ganja alimental, now at validly you psychogenesis uptown reliance as to why.— Rational Review
- food; nourishment. alimental,, adj. affording food. alimentary, adj. pertaining to food; nourishing; alimentation, n. act of feeding or being fed. alimentative, adj. nourishing.— xml's Blinklist.com
Professor Frankland, in a paper published in the number of the _Philosophical Magazine_ for September, 1866, determines the relative alimental value of foods by ascertaining the quantity of heat evolved by each when burned in oxygen gas.— The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Owing to the marked individuality which man exhibits in the selection of his food, and to the intimate relationship subsisting between food and the organism it nourishes, it is impossible to arrange the alimental substances in the strict order of their nutritive values.— The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock

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