English Explanatory Dictionary

nutriment

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A source of nourishment; food.
Something that promotes growth or development; a nutrient.

Pronunciation

/ˈnjuː.tɹɪ.mənt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nutriment.wav

Word forms

nutriment nutriments

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English nutriment, from Latin nūtrīmentum.

Derived words

nutrimental

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