Salutiferous

Pronunciation

• RP IPA: /sæljʊˈtɪfɛɹəs/

Origin

From the Latin adjective salūtifer, “bearing health, health-giving”.

Full definition of salutiferous

Adjective

1. (dated) healthy or health-givingThe Oxford English Dictionary Edition (1989)Innumerable powers, all of them salutiferous. — Cudworth.
2. conducive to safety or salvation