dietetic

IPA/ˌdaɪəˈtetɪk/
KK[dˌaɪətˈɛtɪk]IPA/ˌdaɪəˈtetɪk/

dietetic — adjective

  • dieteticpositive
  • more dieteticcomparative
  • most dieteticsuperlative

1. connected with the food that a person eats and the way it affects their health,

1.形容詞B1
釋義

connected with the food that a person eats and the way it affects their health, often in a planned or professional way

例句

The hospital's dietetic team created a low-sodium meal plan for Arjun after his surgery.

collocation: dietetic team — a professional healthcare group

There are several dietetic cookbooks at the library that focus on managing diabetes.

collocation: dietetic cookbook — a book about healthy cooking

同義詞
  • dietary

    more common in everyday language; 'dietary' is broader while 'dietetic' has a more professional or clinical flavour

  • nutritional

    focuses specifically on nutrients (vitamins, minerals) rather than the overall eating pattern

  • healthy-eating-related

    informal and descriptive; less precise and not used in official or medical writing

用法筆記

Less common than 'dietary' in everyday conversation; 'dietetic' tends to appear in professional or clinical settings such as hospital departments, food-label regulations, and nutritional science.

常見錯誤

❌I follow a dietetic plan for weight loss.
✅I follow a dietary plan for weight loss.
💡'dietetic' sounds overly clinical for everyday dieting; use 'dietary' for general reference.