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MICRONUTRIENT

\mˈa͡ɪkɹə͡ʊnjˌuːtɹi͡ənt], \mˈa‍ɪkɹə‍ʊnjˌuːtɹi‍ənt], \m_ˈaɪ_k_ɹ_əʊ_n_j_ˌuː_t_ɹ_iə_n_t]\

Definitions of MICRONUTRIENT

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a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Essential dietary elements or organic compounds that are required in only small quantities for normal physiologic processes to occur.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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