nutrient

['nju:trɪənt] n

gen.

aliment m; nourrissant

agric.

substance fertilisante; élément fertilisant; principe fertilisant; substance nourricière

agric., health., anim.husb.

mélange nutritif

environ.

substance nutritive; matière nutritive

food.ind.

nutriment m; principe nutritif; élément nutritif

nutrient Chemical elements which are involved in the construction of living tissue and which are needed by both plant and animal. The most important in terms of bulk are carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, with other essential ones including nitrogen, potassium, calcium, sulphur and phosphorus ['nju:trɪənt] n

environ.

nutriment m

nutrient ['nju:trɪənt] adj.

gen.

nutritif

nutrient

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