slovo | definícia |
nutrient (encz) | nutrient,živina |
Nutrient (gcide) | Nutrient \Nu"tri*ent\, a. [L. nutriens, p. pr. of nutrire. See
Nourish.]
Nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth.
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Nutrient (gcide) | Nutrient \Nu"tri*ent\, n. n.
1. Any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which
nourishes or promotes growth; a nutriment.
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2. Specifically: (Microbiology) A substance added to the
growth medium of a microorganism to promote growth.
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nutrient (wn) | nutrient
adj 1: of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew" [syn:
alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient,
nutritious, nutritive]
n 1: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give
energy and build tissue [syn: food, nutrient]
2: any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic
compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in
organic synthesis |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
macronutrient (encz) | macronutrient,makronutrient [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
micronutrient (encz) | micronutrient,mikronutrient [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
nutrient (encz) | nutrient,živina |
nutrient agar (encz) | nutrient agar, n: |
nutrient artery (encz) | nutrient artery, n: |
nutrient substrate (encz) | nutrient substrate,živný substrát [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
nutrients (encz) | nutrients,živiny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
makronutrient (czen) | makronutrient,macronutrient[eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
mikronutrient (czen) | mikronutrient,micronutrient[eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Excito-nutrient (gcide) | Excito-nutrient \Ex*ci`to-nu"tri*ent\, a. (Physiol.)
Exciting nutrition; said of the reflex influence by which the
nutritional processes are either excited or modified.
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micronutrient (wn) | micronutrient
n 1: a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body
function (e.g., vitamins or minerals) |
nutrient (wn) | nutrient
adj 1: of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew" [syn:
alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient,
nutritious, nutritive]
n 1: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give
energy and build tissue [syn: food, nutrient]
2: any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic
compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in
organic synthesis |
nutrient agar (wn) | nutrient agar
n 1: any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent
[syn: agar, nutrient agar] |
nutrient artery (wn) | nutrient artery
n 1: an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long
bone [syn: nutrient artery, arteria nutricia] |
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