hypervitaminosis

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hypervitaminosis

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From hyper- + vitamin + -osis.

noun hypervitaminoses

  1. countable, uncountable Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins. The woman's bones were deformed and covered in coarse growths, the result of an agonizing condition called hypervitaminosis A, which can only come from eating the liver of a carnivore.

Opposite: hypovitaminosis

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Opposite: hypovitaminosis

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noun medical condition

日本語ビタミン過剰症 bitamin-kajōshō
Françaishypervitaminose
DeutschHypervitaminose
Românăhipervitaminoză
Русскийгипервитаминоз gipervitaminoz
العربيةفَرْط الفيتامين

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@misc{hypervitaminosis_2026,
  title = {hypervitaminosis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hypervitaminosis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}