Definition of nutrient

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • nutrient is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • nutrient is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • nutrient is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of nutrient


  • of or providing nourishment (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. alimental
    2. alimentary
    3. nourishing
    4. nutritious
    5. nutritive
  • any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue (noun)

    Synonyms

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

See definition of nutrient in Merriam Webster