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nutrient::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alimental, alimentary, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive |
| Derivation | nourish |
nutrient::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | food |
| Type of | substance |
| Has types | chyme, comestible, comfort food, commissariat, culture medium, drink, drinkable, eatable, edible, fare, feed, food product, foodstuff, manna, manna from heaven, medium, micronutrient, miraculous food, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, potable, provender, provisions, soul food, sustenance, alimentation, beverage, vitellus, water, yolk, aliment, viands, victual, victuals |
| Derivation | nutrify |
Examples of nutrient
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Free-living corals were well suited to warm, nutrient-rich seas of the Pliocene.
From the sciencedaily.com
Forest fertilization usually has a small, short-lived impact on nutrient losses.
From the sciencedaily.com
It also suggests composting yard waste to create nutrient-rich soil for gardens.
From the washingtonpost.com
Canned tomatoes pack even more of the nutrient lycopene than pricier fresh ones.
From the usatoday.com
A soil test can tell whether the nutrient content in your garden is up to specs.
From the newsobserver.com
An excess of the nutrient there can cause dead zones that suffocate marine life.
From the newscientist.com
Ceramide starves cells to death by downregulating nutrient transporter proteins.
From the nature.com
But we need a holistic approach rather than a focus on one nutrient like sodium.
From the roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com
Fetal factors include the fetus genome, nutrient production, and hormone output.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Food: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
- Alimentary: of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew"
- Any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
- A nutrient is a chemical that an organism needs to live and grow or a substance used in an organism's metabolism which must be taken in from its environment.Whitney, Elanor and Sharon Rolfes. 2005. Understanding Nutrition, 10th edition, p 6. Thomson-Wadsworth. ...
- (Nutrients (journal)) Nutrients is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal that presents research in the fields of nutrients, nutraceuticals and nutritional supplements.
- Nutrients are the vitamins, minerals, and other substances in food that keep your body healthy and help it grow.
- (Nutrients) A substance that provides nourishment for growth or metabolism.
- (NUTRIENTS) Elements necessary for growth and reproduction. Primary plant nutrients are nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. (3)
- (nutrients) substances required for growth and development.
