nutriceutical

English

Etymology

Blend of nutritional +‎ pharmaceutical.

Adjective

nutriceutical (comparative more nutriceutical, superlative most nutriceutical)

1. Both nutritionally and pharmaceutically beneficial.

   The team, along with consulting pharmacists and nutriceutical formulators, have developed, through a series of trials with actual medicinal marijuana patients, a way for anyone, anywhere, to make their own THC capsules.

Noun

nutriceutical (plural nutriceuticals)

1. A nutritious pharmaceutical.

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with nutraceutical, which has a different meaning.