Definition of Nutrient
Nu´tri`ent
a.
1.
Nutritious
;
nourishing
;
promoting
growth
.
n.
1.
Any
substance
which
has
nutritious
qualities
,
i
.
e
.
,
which
nourishes
or
promotes
growth
;
a
nutriment
.
2.
(Microbiology)
A
substance
added
to
the
growth
medium
of
a
microorganism
to
promote
growth
.
Related Words
alimental
,
alimentary
,
nourishing
,
nutritious
,
nutritive
,
wholesome
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