Vitamin - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈvaɪtəmɪn|  American pronunciation of the word vitamin
Brit.  |ˈvɪtəmɪn|  British pronunciation of the word vitamin

noun

- any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism

Extra examples

This cereal contains essential vitamins and minerals.

Did you remember to take your vitamin?

Try to eat foods that are rich in vitamins and minerals.

Lack of vitamin E can cause skin diseases and tiredness.

Perhaps I ought to take vitamins.

Lack of vitamin D is another factor to consider.

The vitamin is believed to improve skin clarity.

...the claim that if you take enough vitamin C at the onset of a cold, you'll often recover faster...

Oranges are packed full of vitamin C.

...took a restorative vitamin mix to improve his immune system...

Vitamin C can be taken in capsule or tablet form.

The type of vitamin needed depends on the state of health of the individual.

Vitamin D is found in butter.

The cream contains vitamin A to nourish the skin.

Vitamin C is popularly believed to prevent colds.

Word forms

noun
singular: vitamin
plural: vitamins
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