ravintoaine

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Finnish

Etymology

ravinto (nutrition) +‎ aine (matter, substance). Coined by Johan Henrik Keckman in 1837 for the Finnish translation of Terveyden Opetus-Kirja yhteiselle kansalle by Kaarlo Nordblad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑʋintoˌɑi̯neˣ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑine
  • Hyphenation(key): ra‧vinto‧aine

Noun

ravintoaine

  1. nutrient

Declension

Possessive forms of ravintoaine (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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