Princeton's WordNet

1. food, nutrient(noun)

   any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

2. nutrient(adj)

   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. alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive(adj)

   of or providing nourishment

   "good nourishing stew"

Wiktionary

1. nutrient(Noun)

   A source of nourishment, such as food, that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue.

2. nutrient(Adjective)

   providing nourishment

Origin: From nutriens, present participle of nutrire.

Webster Dictionary

1. Nutrient(adj)

   nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth

2. Nutrient(noun)

   any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth

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