antinutrient

English

Alternative forms

  • anti-nutrient

Etymology

From anti- +‎ nutrient.

Noun

antinutrient (plural antinutrients)

  1. (biochemistry) Any substance that interferes with the absorption or metabolism of a nutrient

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