source of nourishment; any substance metabolized by an animal
Nutrient in a sentence
The soil lacked essential nutrients for plant growth.
Synonyms for nutrient
nourishment
vitamin
mineral
Antonyms for nutrient
poison
toxin
waste
Practice nutrient on real SAT questions
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