adjective
- favorable to or promoting health; healthful.
- promoting or conducive to some beneficial purpose; wholesome.
adjective
- promoting or intended to promote an improvement or beneficial effecta salutary warning
- promoting or intended to promote health
adj.late 15c., from Middle French salutaire “beneficial,” or directly from Latin salutaris “healthful,” from salus (genitive salutis) “good health” (see salute). adj.
- Favorable to health; wholesome.