Meanings of nutritive power in anglès

But the angel cannot change the nutritive power, nor other natural forms.

Therefore we should not distinguish the nutritive power from the generative.

For as the nutritive power is an irrational part, so is the sensitive power.

Rye-bread is viscous, hard, less easily soluble by the gastric juice, and not so rich in nutritive power.

While it is not considered that the broth has much nutritive power, it is excellent to promote the digestion.

No matter which article of food contained this albumin, its nutritive power by unity of weight remained the same.

Nothing, therefore, would be added to living bodies by their nutritive power, if their food were not changed into their true nature.

Because the tribe holds semen to be an elixir of stunning nutritive power, Dawat boys are taught, encouraged, and coerced into fellating their elders.

Therefore, in order to restore the humidity thus lost, the nutritive power is required, whereby the food is changed into the substance of the body.

And the generative power is served by the augmentative and nutritive powers; and the augmentative power by the nutritive.

But the soul has many other powers, such as the sensitive and nutritive powers, and therefore the comparison fails.