vitamin

[vahy-tuh-min, vit-uh-min] / ˈvaɪ tə mɪn, ˈvɪt ə mɪn /

NOUN

nutrient

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fiber food mineral

STRONG

nutriment supplements

WEAK

health food

Example Sentences

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Professor Sumantra Ray, chief scientist & executive director, NNEdPro Global Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health, which co-owns BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health, said the findings support existing knowledge about vitamin C improving iron absorption.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Cancer cannot be prevented by loading up on any single vitamin.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

To make vitamin K more potent, the team synthesized 12 hybrid vitamin K homologs.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Novel VK also converted into MK-4 more easily than natural vitamin K.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

For example, we need vitamin C, which is only found in plants.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

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