NUTRIENTS

Noun

nutrients

plural of nutrient

Source: Wiktionary


NUTRIENT

Nu"tri*ent, a. Etym: [L. nutriens, p. pr. of nutrire. See Nourish.]

Definition: Nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth.

– n.

Definition: Any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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