nutmeg
— Noun
– English
~ East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
nutmeg geranium
— Noun
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~ geranium with round fragrant leaves and small white flowers
nutmeg family
— Noun
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~ family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
nutmeg flower
— Noun
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~ herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway
nutmeg melon
— Noun
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~ the fruit of a variety of muskmelon vine; a melon with netlike markings and deep green flesh
nutria
— Noun
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~ aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
nutrient
— Noun
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~ any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
nutrient artery
— Noun
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~ an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone
nutrient agar
— Noun
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~ any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent
nutrient
— Noun
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~ 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
— Adjective
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~ of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew"
nutriment
— Noun
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~ a source of materials to nourish the body
nutrition
— Noun
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~ the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)
nutrition
— Noun
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~ a source of materials to nourish the body
nutrition
— Noun
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~ (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
nutritional
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or providing nutrition; "nutritional information"
nutritionally
— Adverb
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~ with regard to nutrition; "nutritionally, her new diet is suicide"
nutritionary
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or providing nutrition; "nutritional information"
nutritionist
— Noun
– English
~ a specialist in the study of nutrition