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micronutrients

 

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Noun micronutrient has 1 sense
  1. micronutrient - a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
    --1 is a kind of
    substance, matter

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Micronutrients

Description:

Micronutrients, also known as trace elements, are essential nutrients required in small amounts by living organisms for proper growth, development, and maintenance. These nutrients include vitamins and minerals, which play crucial roles in various bodily functions.

Main usage as a noun:

In nutrition and biology, micronutrients refer to the essential vitamins and minerals needed by the body in small quantities for optimal health. They are required for normal metabolism, energy production, and overall well-being.

Example sentences:

  1. The human body needs a balanced intake of various micronutrients to maintain good health.
  2. Consuming a diet rich in fruits and vegetables ensures an adequate supply of essential micronutrients.
  3. Iron and calcium are two important micronutrients vital for bone health.

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