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Nutrient   /nˈutriənt/   Listen
noun
Nutrient  n.  
1.
Any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth; a nutriment.
2.
Specifically: (Microbiology) A substance added to the growth medium of a microorganism to promote growth.



adjective
Nutrient  adj.  Nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth.






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"Nutrient" Quotes from Famous Books



... of cattle is reliable in selecting their own range. Within a week, depending on the degree of maturity, the herd, with unerring nutrient results, turns from one species of grass to another. The double-wintered cattle naturally returned to their former range; but in order to quicken the work, any beeves of that class found below were drifted above headquarters. It was a distinct ...
— Wells Brothers • Andy Adams



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