Nutrient source Synonyms

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

Definitions for Source


  • (noun) a point or place at which something is invented or provided
  • (noun) the beginning part of a stream
  • (noun) something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information