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витами́н — meaning in English

vitamin

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English meaning

  • vitamin noun One of a group of natural compounds the body needs in small amounts to grow, function, and stay healthy.

Senses

витами́н is used for these senses in English:

  • vitamin Any of a specific group of organic compounds essential in small quantities for healthy human growth, metabolism, development, and body function; found in minute amounts in plant and animal foods or sometimes produced synthetically; deficiencies of specific vitamins produce specific disorders.