salutogenic

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adjective

Able to cause human health and well-being.

“We should reconsider the purported salutogenic benefits of chocolate consumption in light of new evidence.”

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Meanings

adjectivesalutogenic (comparative more salutogenic, superlative most salutogenic)

comparative more salutogenic · superlative most salutogenic

  1. Able to cause human health and well-being.

    We should reconsider the purported salutogenic benefits of chocolate consumption in light of new evidence.

Origin

Latin salus- health Greek -genic able to create

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APA

salutogenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salutogenic

MLA

“salutogenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salutogenic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salutogenic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salutogenic.

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