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nutrient

[noo-tree-uhnt, nyoo-] / ˈnu tri ənt, ˈnyu- /
NOUN
source of nourishment
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Edesia’s latest product is a supplementary food for infants in the first two years to make sure they get all the nutrients they need.

From MarketWatch

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