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Definitions for Vitamins
[1] any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism, found in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced synthetically: deficiencies of vitamins produce specific disorders.
[2] any of a group of substances that are essential, in small quantities, for the normal functioning of metabolism in the body. They cannot usually be synthesized in the body but they occur naturally in certain foods: insufficient supply of any particular vitamin results in a deficiency disease
Words related to Vitamins
vitaminfood, fiber, mineral, nutriment
Words nearby Vitamins
vitaminvitalize, vitallium, vitalometer, vitals, vitamer, vitamin, vitamin a, vitamin a acid, vitamin a aldehyde, vitamin a1, vitamin a2
Origin of Vitamins
1912; earlier vitamine < Latin vīt(a ) life + amine; coined by C. Funk, who thought they were amines
Other words from Vitamins
vi·ta·min·ic , adjective
Word origin for Vitamins
C20: vit- from Latin vīta life + -amin from amine ; so named by Casimir Funk , who believed the substances to be amines
Synonyms for Vitamins
fiber, food, mineral, nutriment, supplements, health food