Vitamin
dasNounvitamin
English translations
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vitamin
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein organischer Nährstoff, der für das Wachstum und die Gesundheit des Körpers notwendig ist.
- English meaning
- Vitamin
- Synonym
- Nährstoff
- German example
- Vitamin C ist wichtig für das Immunsystem.
- English example
- Vitamin C is important for the immune system.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Vitamin
- Plural Form
- die Vitamine
Related words
- Hypovitaminose
Hypovitaminosis refers to a vitamin deficiency state in the body.
- ungeschält
Unpeeled means that the peel or outer covering of a food or object has not been removed.
- hochdosiert
High-dose means that a medication or substance is present in a high concentration or dose.
- naturtrüb
Naturally cloudy means that a drink, especially juice or beer, is unfiltered and therefore still contains suspended particles that make it appear cloudy.
- rachitisch
Rachitic
- Hirse
Millet
- Nahrungsergänzungsmittel
Dietary supplement
- Nachtblindheit
Night blindness is a visual impairment where one sees poorly in the dark or in low light.
- Skorbut
Scurvy
- Reduktionsmittel
Reducing agent
- Mangelsymptom
Deficiency symptom
- Knochenwachstum
Bone growth refers to the process by which bones increase in size and density, especially during childhood and adolescence.
- Biotin
Biotin
- Mikronährstoff
Micronutrient
- Supplementierung
Supplementation
- Hypokalzämie
hypocalcemia
- Mangelerkrankung
Deficiency disease
- Mangelversorgung
Malnutrition
- Lebensmittelergänzung
Dietary supplement
- Nahrungsergänzung
dietary supplement
- Nahrungsbestandteil
Nutrient, food component
- Sonnenstrahlung
solar radiation
- Tageszufuhr
Daily intake refers to the amount of a specific substance that one should consume daily to meet the body's needs.
- Haarwachstum
Hair growth
- Eierdotter
Egg yolk
- Bierhefe
Brewer's yeast
- orthomolekular
Orthomolecular
- Folsäure
Folic acid
- Spinat
Spinach
- angereichert
Enriched
- Carotin
Carotene is a fat-soluble pigment found in many plants and is a precursor to vitamin A.
- Antioxidans
antioxidant
- Supplement
Supplement
- Affenbrot
Baobab fruit
- reichhaltig
rich
- ungekocht
uncooked
- auxoheterotroph
An auxoheterotroph is an organism that requires organic compounds as a carbon source and additionally requires specific organic growth factors (such as vitamins) that it cannot synthesize itself.
- fettlöslich
Fat-soluble
- Lebertran
Cod liver oil
- Anreicherung
Enrichment
- Ascorbinsäure
Ascorbic acid
- Sonnenbad
Sunbath
- Niacin
Niacin
- Koenzym
Coenzyme
- Nicotinamid
Nicotinamide
- Coenzym
A coenzyme is an organic compound necessary for the function of an enzyme, helping it carry out its catalytic activity.
- Tagesdosis
Daily dose
- Tagesbedarf
Daily requirement
- Ribose
Ribose is a sugar that is an important component of RNA and some vitamins.
Example sentences with “Vitamin”
Obst enthält viele Vitamine. (Fruit contains many vitamins.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Vitamin' neuter?
Yes, 'Vitamin' is a neuter noun (das Vitamin).