micronutrient

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micronutrient

noun micronutrients

  1. 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

Españolmicronutriente
中文微量元素 wēiliàng yuánsù
Kiswahilikirutubisho kidogo
Portuguêsmicronutriente, oligoelemento
Françaismicro-élément
DeutschMikronährstoff, Spurenelement
Italianomicronutriente, oligonutriente
Tiếng Việtnguyên tố vi lượng, vi lượng tố

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@misc{micronutrient_2026,
  title = {micronutrient},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/micronutrient},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}