1. Adjective
Nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth.
2. Noun
Any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth.
3. Noun
A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life
4. Noun
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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