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nutrient

[noo-tree-uhnt, nyoo-] / ˈnu tri ənt, ˈnyu- /
NOUN
source of nourishment
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The OEP has made 12 recommendations to help strengthen the regulations, looking at compliance, technical provisions, and establishing the scale of nutrient pollution reduction required to improve water quality.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Since taking office as health secretary, Kennedy has repeatedly suggested that the current U.S. nutrient standards for infant formula are outdated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

All cells must adjust to changes in nutrient supply to survive.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Vitamin D is a vital nutrient that regulates calcium and phosphate for healthy bones, teeth, and muscles.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But if the body doesn’t need a nutrient at the time that it is taken in, it won’t absorb it.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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