NUTRIMENT


Meaning of NUTRIMENT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' nü-tr ə -m ə nt, ' nyü-

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin nutrimentum, from nutrire

Date: 15th century

: something that nourishes or promotes growth, provides energy, repairs body tissues, and maintains life

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