💊

micronutrient

noun
ˈmaɪ.krəʊˌnjuː.tri.ənt

Meaning

Essential nutrients required by the body in small amounts, including vitamins and minerals.

Example Sentences

Iron and zinc are essential micronutrients for growth.

Synonyms

Trace element, Essential mineral, Vitamin

Antonyms

Macronutrient, Excessive nutrient, Overdose

Related Vocabularies

a small organized group within a larger group, often in disagreement or conflict
The conversion of an asset into money or legal tender.
a skin condition in which pores become inflamed and clogged, causing pimples and spots
the process of managing or organizing something; a government or organization
a bad-tempered, cranky, or irritable person, usually old
money received for work or through investments

Explore More