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Word entry · 8 letters

nutrient

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"Nourishing substance"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈnjuː.tɹi.ənt/Part of speech noun, adjectiveSorted einnrttuStarts with NEnds with T2 cluesCommon crossword word
1N2U3T4R5I6E7N8T

Definitions

  1. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin nūtriēns, present participle of nūtriō (“to suckle, nourish, foster”).

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Nourishing substance8 letters
02Food substance8 letters

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