# nutriment

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈnjuː.tɹɪ.mənt/

## Definitions
1. A source of nourishment; food.
2. Something that promotes growth or development; a nutrient.

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English nutriment, from Latin nūtrīmentum.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nutriment