Essential nutrient Synonyms

Definitions for Essential


  • (adjective) impossible to do without
  • (adjective) of or relating to the simplest facts or theories of a subject
  • (adjective) being a part of the innermost nature of a person or thing

Definitions for Nutrient


  • (adjective) providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth
  • (noun) any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
  • (noun) any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound ) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis