Vitamins: meaning, definitions and examples

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vitamins

 

[ หˆvษชt.ษ™.mษชnz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

dietary supplements

Vitamins are organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition. They are required in small amounts by the body and are usually obtained through a balanced diet.

Synonyms

minerals, nutrients, supplements

Examples of usage

  • Make sure to get enough vitamins in your diet to stay healthy.
  • Taking vitamin supplements can help fill any nutritional gaps in your diet.

Translations

Translations of the word "vitamins" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vitaminas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคŸเคพเคฎเคฟเคจเฅเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vitamine

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ vitamin

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ั‚ะฐะผั–ะฝะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ witaminy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ“ใ‚ฟใƒŸใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vitamines

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vitaminas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vitaminler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„ํƒ€๋ฏผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ููŠุชุงู…ูŠู†ุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vitamรญny

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vitamรญny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ปด็”Ÿ็ด 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vitamini

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vรญtamรญn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดำ™ั€ัƒะผะตะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒ˜แƒขแƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vitaminlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vitaminas

Etymology

The word 'vitamin' was coined in 1912 by Polish biochemist Casimir Funk. He isolated a complex of micronutrients essential for life and called it a 'vital amine', which later became 'vitamin'. Since then, vitamins have been recognized as crucial for maintaining health and preventing diseases.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,203, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.