nutrient
Example Sentences
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These structures may help the fungus search for nutrients while infecting a host.
From Science Daily
He is still being fed by tube and receiving nutrients through an intravenous drip.
From BBC
These ants invest less in each worker's cuticle -- the hard outer layer of the exoskeleton -- which frees up valuable nutrients.
From Science Daily
As atmospheric CO2 rises and temperatures increase, rainfall carries larger amounts of nutrients such as phosphorus into the sea.
From Science Daily
Their findings show that vegetarian and vegan diets can provide many important nutrients and support normal development.
From Science Daily
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