vitamer en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English vitamin Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)méros Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros Ancient Greek μέρος (méros)lbor. English -mer English vitamer From vitamin + -mer.
Meanings
- Any of a combination of substances that, together, function as a vitamin.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| vitamers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
fr provitamine (combination of substances that function as a vitamin) · de Provitamin (combination of substances that function as a vitamin) · pl prowitamina (combination of substances that function as a vitamin)