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Detailed Synonyms for nutrient in English

nutrient:

nutrient [the ~] noun

  1. the nutrient
    the nutrient; the nutritious substance
  2. the nutrient
    – any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue 1
    the food; the nutrient
    – any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue 1
  3. the nutrient
    – any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis 1
    the nutrient
    – any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis 1

nutrient adj

  1. nutrient
  2. nutrient
    – of or providing nourishment 1
    nutrient; nutritious; nourishing; nutritive; alimental; alimentary
    – of or providing nourishment 1

Related Words for "nutrient":

  • nutrients

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Related Definitions for "nutrient":

  1. of or providing nourishment1
  2. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue1
  3. any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis1

Related Synonyms for nutrient