Pharmaconutrient

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Both a pharmaceutical and a nutrient

    "Thus, leucine is already being seen as a pharmaconutrient of great relevance for the supplementary feeding of malnourished and frail elderly and for specific subpopulations."

Example

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"Thus, leucine is already being seen as a pharmaconutrient of great relevance for the supplementary feeding of malnourished and frail elderly and for specific subpopulations."

Etymology

From pharmaco- + nutrient.

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