Definitions for nutrient
Overview of noun nutrient
The noun nutrient has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) food, nutrient
(any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
2. 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)
Overview of adj nutrient
The adj nutrient has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive
(of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew")
