Definition of Nutraceuticals

1. Noun. (plural of nutraceutical) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nutraceuticals

1. nutraceutical [n] - See also: nutraceutical

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nutraceuticals

nutmeg geranium
nutmeg hickory
nutmeg liver
nutmeg melon
nutmeg oil
nutmeg tree
nutmegged
nutmegging
nutmeggy
nutmegs
nutpecker
nutpeckers
nutpick
nutpicks
nutraceutical
nutraceuticals (current term)
nutramigen
nutria
nutria rat
nutria rats
nutrias
nutrication
nutriceutical
nutriceuticals
nutrider
nutriders
nutrient
nutrient agar
nutrient arteries of humerus
nutrient artery

Literary usage of Nutraceuticals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Food Safety and Quality: Innovative Strategies May Be Needed to Regulate New by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Because natural substances are not patentable, advocates of nutraceuticals claim that companies have little incentive to expend the resources necessary to ..."

2. An International Perspective on Advancing Technologies And Strategies for by Bgh, National Research Council (2005)
"nutraceuticals are components of food that are not directly nutrient-related but can prevent disease or minimize other ..."

3. Lost Crops of Africa: Volume Ii: Vegetables by National Research Council (U. S.) (2006)
"Breeding studies could also be expanded to include improving yields, cultivation conditions, nutritional value, and nutraceuticals. ..."

4. Agricultural Biotechnology: Novel Products & New Partnerships by Jane B. Segelken (1998)
"The farming profession will become management intensive with unusual market regulations for farm products such as vaccines and nutraceuticals. ..."

5. Adventure Guide to New Zealand by Bette Flagler (2005)
"suit your interests and they are very flexible and accommodating — I was working on a story about nutraceuticals when I met these folks and they took me to ..."

6. Critical Needs for Research in Veterinary Science by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"... as nutraceuticals, anti-infectives, immune modulators, and vaccines—that use new immunogenic modalities to keep animals healthy. ..."

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