nutrient :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (1)

n. any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis

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Adjectives (6)

alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive

adj. of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew"

Fuzzynyms (13)

diet

n. a prescribed selection of foods

diet

n. the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)

dish

n. a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"

helping, portion, serving

n. an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"

meat

n. the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food

recipe, formula

n. directions for making something

meal, repast

n. the food served and eaten at one time

fish

n. the flesh of fish used as food; "in Japan most fish is eaten raw"; "after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat"; "they have a chef who specializes in fish"

rations

n. food for service personnel

Synonyms (6)

salubrious

adj. favorable to health of mind or body; "not the most salubrious campsite"; "one of the less salubrious suburbs"

hearty, satisfying, solid, square, substantial

adj. providing abundant nourishment; "a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day"

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