salutiferous

adjective /saljuːˈtɪfəɹəs/

1. Conducive to good health; healthy.

   archaic

   innumerable auxiliatory powers, all of them salutiferous

2. Conducive to safety or salvation.

Where it comes from

From Latin salūtifer (“healthy, health-giving”) + -ous.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry salutiferous (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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