antivitamin

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noun

Any compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin.

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Meanings

nounantivitamin (plural antivitamins)

plural antivitamins

  1. biochemistryAny compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin.

Origin

From anti- + vitamin.

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Translations

Indonesian antivitamin
  • antivitaminany compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin
Polish antywitamina
  • antywitaminaany compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin
Portuguese antivitamina
  • antivitaminaany compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin
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APA

antivitamin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antivitamin

MLA

“antivitamin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antivitamin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antivitamin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antivitamin.

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