- plural of nutrient.
nutrients
Example Sentences
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Instead, mitochondria continuously adjust their activity depending on how much energy a cell needs and which nutrients are available.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
She described the meals as tasteless and lacking in important nutrients she believes patients need while recovering.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Lunar and Martian regolith are poor environments for agriculture because they lack several nutrients that plants need to thrive.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
All of these took a toll on the industry, but none of them proved as ruinous as citrus greening, a disease that clogs trees’ vascular systems, choking off water and nutrients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
But after a few years all the nutrients are gone from the soil.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
