Adjective nutrient has 1 sense
  1. alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive - of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew"
    Antonym: unwholesome (indirect, via wholesome)
,Noun nutrient has 1 sense
  1. food, nutrient - any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue
    --1 is a kind of substance, matter
    --1 has parts: food
    --1 has particulars:
     yolk, vitellus; comfort food; comestible, edible, eatable, pabulum, victual, victuals; fare; foodstuff, food product; nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals; commissariat, provisions, provender, viands, victuals; feed, provender; miraculous food, manna, manna from heaven; beverage, drink, drinkable, potable; water; soul food; chyme
    Derived form: verb nutrify1
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