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1. (adj.) nutrient
nourishing; providing nourishment or nutriment.
2. nutrient
containing or conveying nutriment, as solutions or vessels of the body.
3. (n.) nutrient
a nutrient substance.
Etymology: (1640–50; < L nūtrient- (s. of nūtriēns), prp. of nūtrīre to feed, nourish)
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Princeton's 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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| Definition of 'nutrient' |
Webster 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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Sense: a substance which gives nourishment
This food contains important nutrients.
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 Afrikaans: voedingstof |
 Arabic: طَعام مُغَذٍّ |
 Bulgarian: хранителни вещества |
 Brazilian: nutriente |
 Czech: živina |
 German: der Nährstoff |
 Danish: næringsstof |
 Greek: θρεπτική ουσία |
 Spanish: nutriente |
 Estonian: toitaine |
 Farsi: ماده مغذى |
 Finnish: ravintoaine |
 French: élément nutritif |
 Hebrew: חוֹמֵר מֵזִין |
 Hindi: पुष्टिकर, पुष्टिकारक |
 Croatian: hranjiva tvar |
 Hungarian: tápláló |
 Indonesian: gizi |
 Icelandic: næringarefni |
 Italian: nutriente, sostanza nutri |
 Japanese: 栄養素 |
 Korean: 영양물 |
 Lithuanian: maistinga medžiaga |
 Latvian: barības vielas |
 Malay: zat makanan |
 Dutch: voedingsstof |
 Norwegian: næringsmiddel |
 Polish: odżywka, substancja odżyw |
 Persian: ماده مغذى |
 Pashto: غذايى |
 Portuguese: elemento nutricional |
 Romanian: element nutritiv |
 Russian: питательное вещество |
 Slovak: živina |
 Slovenian: hranilo |
 Serbian: hranljivi sastojak |
 Swedish: näringsämne |
 Thai: ธาตุอาหาร |
 Turkish: besin, gıda, besleyici ma |
 Taiwanese: 養份，營養素 |
 Ukrainian: поживна речовина |
 Urdu: غذا کا کام دينے والا |
 Vietnamese: chất dinh dưỡng |
 Chinese: 营养物 |
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