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Etymology

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From nähr(en) +‎ Salz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛːɐ̯ˌzalt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Nähr‧salz

Noun

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Nährsalz n (strong, genitive Nährsalzes, plural Nährsalze)

  1. nutrient salt: inorganic nutrients such as phosphate needed for plant growth

Usage notes

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Frequently used where English-language writing would refer simply to "nutrients".

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Nährsalz” in Duden online
  • Nährsalz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache