nutricationt (nutrikashon)

[= It. nutri cazione, Beside the remarkable teeth, the tongue of this animal [the chameleon] is a second argument to overthrow this airy nut rica tion . Sir T. Browne, Vulg. Err., iii. 21. nutrient (nu'tri-ent), a.andn. [ Is not French Existence, as before, most prurient, all loosened, most nutrient for it? Carlyle , French Rev., I. viii. 2. ( Davies .) 2. Conveying or purveying nourishment; ali'mentative: as, nutrient ve els. - Nutrient artery, in an at., the principal or special artery which conveys blood into the interior of any bone. The orifice by which it enters the bone is known as the nutrient foramen. II. n. A nutrient substance; something nutritious. IMG:content-1530.png:[blocks in formation]