| Definitions of 'Nutrient' |
Wordnet |
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1. (noun) food, nutrient
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
2. (adj) 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
3. (adj) alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive
of or providing nourishment
"good nourishing stew"
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| Definitions of 'Nutrient' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Nutrient
nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth
2. (noun) Nutrient
any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth
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