pharmaconutrient
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
pharmaconutrient (plural pharmaconutrients)
- Both a pharmaceutical and a nutrient
- 2015 October 15, “Buffalo Cheese Whey Proteins, Identification of a 24 kDa Protein and Characterization of Their Hydrolysates: In Vitro Gastrointestinal Digestion”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- 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.