| Term Name: | mineral nutrient |
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| Synonyms: | mineral nutrient, mineral nutrients, nutrient mineral, nutrient minerals |
| Definition: | A mineral that is an inorganic nutrient which must be ingested and absorbed in adequate amounts to satisfy a wide range of essential metabolic and/or structural functions in the human body. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:167164] ( EBI ) |