nutrient

Words with a similar base: nutrient

'nutrient'

[food.n.01] as in: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

'nutrient'

[nutrient.n.02] as in: any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis

'nutrient'

[alimentary.s.01] as in: of or providing nourishment

Examples:
good nourishing stew

Origins

					nutrient (English)
└── nutriens (Latin)

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