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nutrient vs comestible

comestible vs nutrient

nutrient and comestible both are nouns.

nutrient and comestible both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nutrient Yes Yes No No
comestible Yes Yes No No
As nouns, comestible is a hyponym of nutrient; that is, comestible is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nutrient:
  • nutrient: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
  • comestible: any substance that can be used as food
Other hyponyms of nutrient include vitellus, yolk, comfort food, eatable, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals, fare, food product, foodstuff, aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals, commissariat, provender, provisions, viands, victuals, feed, provender, manna, manna from heaven, miraculous food, beverage, drink, drinkable, potable, water, soul food, micronutrient, chyme, culture medium, medium.
nutrient (noun) comestible (noun)
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue any substance that can be used as food
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) comestible (adjective)
of or providing nourishment suitable for use as food
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