micronutrient
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micronutrient
noun micronutrients
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A mineral, vitamin or other substance that is essential, even in very small quantities, for growth or metabolism.
Broccoli, on the other hand, is loaded with healthy micronutrients and is perfect in any meal, so keep it on your plate.
Similar: micromineral, trace element · Opposite: macronutrient
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noun essential mineral or vitamin
| Español | micronutriente |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 微量元素 wēiliàng yuánsù |
| Kiswahili | kirutubisho kidogo |
| Português | micronutriente, oligoelemento |
| Français | micro-élément |
| Deutsch | Mikronährstoff, Spurenelement |
| Italiano | micronutriente, oligonutriente |
| Tiếng Việt | nguyên tố vi lượng, vi lượng tố |
Talk about this word "micronutrient." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/micronutrient. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. micronutrient. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/micronutrient "micronutrient." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/micronutrient.Cite this
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