hivenaine — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mineral noun A naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
Senses
hivenaine is used for these senses in English:
- micronutrient A mineral, vitamin or other substance that is essential, even in very small quantities, for growth or metabolism.
- mineral (nutrition) Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition.
- trace element (biochemistry, nutrition) A chemical element in an organism’s diet that is required in very small amounts in order to maintain proper biochemical function.
mineral — full definition
- noun A naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
- noun An inorganic element or compound the body needs for good health, such as calcium or iron.
- adj Relating to, made of, or containing minerals.