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nutrient vs pabulum

pabulum vs nutrient

nutrient and pabulum both are nouns.

nutrient is an adjective but pabulum is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nutrient Yes Yes No No
pabulum Yes No No No
As nouns, pabulum is a hyponym of nutrient; that is, pabulum 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
  • pabulum: any substance that can be used as food
Other hyponyms of nutrient include vitellus, yolk, comfort food, comestible, eatable, edible, 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) pabulum (noun)
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue insipid intellectual nourishment
any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis any substance that can be used as food
nutrient (adjective) pabulum (adjective)
of or providing nourishment
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