Synonyms for

Vitamins

Verb / ˈvaɪtʌmʌnz / Another word for vitamins — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Vitamins are substances found in food that are necessary for good health.

Synonyms & similar words

vitamin nutrients supplements multivitamins antioxidants minerals micronutrients nutraceuticals

Synonyms by register

Formal

nutrients essential nutrients micronutrients

Informal

boosters health supplements

Antonyms

toxins poisons contaminants impurities deleterious substances

Common collocations

  • vitamin supplements
  • vitamin deficiency
  • vitamin D
  • vitamin C
  • essential vitamins
  • daily vitamins
  • vitamin intake

Word family

noun vitamin

Usage note

Vitamins are essential organic compounds required in small quantities for normal metabolism. While often used interchangeably with 'nutrients', 'vitamins' specifically refers to organic micronutrients.

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