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nutraceuticals

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++nu·tra·ceu·ti·cals /ˌnjuːtrəˈsjuːtɪkəlz $ ˌnuːtrəˈsuː-/ noun [plural]  foods that are designed to improve health and lower the risk of disease, for example by increasing the amount of vitamins in them, or removing some of the fat 营养食品;保健食品 SYN functional foods
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nutraceuticalsThey have been branded as probiotics, functional foods or nutraceuticals.
nu·tra·ceu·ti·cals nounChineseSyllable
to health that Corpus improve are designed foods


nutraceuticals
nutraceuticals /ˌnjuːtrəˈsjuːtɪkəlz $ ˌnuːtrəˈsuː-/ noun [plural]
foods that are designed to improve health and lower the risk of disease, for example by increasing the amount of vitamins in them, or removing some of the fat
   SYN  functional foods


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