"nutrient" meaning in English

See nutrient in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈnjuː.tri.ənt/ [UK], /ˈnuː.tri.ənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nutrient.wav [UK] Forms: nutrient [singular], nutrients [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A nutrient is a something that is eaten for nourishment or energy.
    Sense id: simple-nutrient-en-noun-uEC2YmUd
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