Definition of Nutriment. Meaning of Nutriment. Synonyms of Nutriment

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Definition of Nutriment

Nutriment
Nutriment Nu"tri*ment, n. [L. nutrimentum, fr. nutrire to nourish. See Nourish.] 1. That which nourishes; anything which promotes growth and repairs the natural waste of animal or vegetable life; food; aliment. The stomach returns what it has received, in strength and nutriment diffused into all parts of the body. --South. 2. That which promotes development or growth. Is not virtue in mankind The nutriment that feeds the mind ? --Swift.

Meaning of Nutriment from wikipedia

- Nutrition is the biochemical and physiological process by which an organism uses food to support its life. It provides organisms with nutrients, which...
- A nutrient is a substance used by an organism to survive, grow and reproduce. The requirement for dietary nutrient intake applies to animals, plants, fungi...
- only. In contrast, bird eggs contain enough to supply the chick with nutriment throughout the whole period of incubation. In the oviparous animals (all...
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- are primary and a secondary group of four are colour, smell, taste, and nutriment which are derivative from the four primaries. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1997)...
- when that fuel has all gone, and it can get no other, being thus without nutriment, it is said to be extinct." The Buddha then explains: "In exactly the...
- live by bread alone. I have known millionaires starving for lack of the nutriment which alone can sustain all that is human in man, and I know workmen,...
- not only by latching on to the four kinds of nutriment, but also giving rise to the four kinds of nutriment as well. According to Konik: No doubt, according...
- further adds: Presumably he derived this ****umption from seeing that the nutriment of everything is moist, and that heat itself is generated from moisture...
- floats on water). Presumably he derived this ****umption from seeing the nutriment of everything is moist, and that heat itself is generated from moisture...