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Vitamin
vitamin
vitamin
English
Noun
vitamin (plural vitamins)
- Any of a specific group of organic compounds essential in small quantities for healthy human growth, metabolism, development, and body function; found in minute amounts in plant and animal foods or sometimes produced synthetically; deficiencies of specific vitamins produce specific disorders.
Hyponyms
- See also Wikisaurus:vitamin
Derived terms
terms derived from "vitamin"
Translations
organic compound essential to human health
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See also
References
- 1 2 3 “vitamin” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
- 1 2 “vitamin” in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Online.
- ↑ Cambridge Dictionaries Online
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vitamiːn/, [vitˢaˈmiːˀn]
Noun
vitamin n (singular definite vitaminet, plural indefinite vitaminer)
Declension
Inflection of vitamin
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vitamin | vitaminet | vitaminer | vitaminerne |
| genitive | vitamins | vitaminets | vitaminers | vitaminernes |
Related terms
- A-vitamin, B-vitamin, C-vitamin, D-vitamin, E-vitamin, K-vitamin
- multivitamin
- provitamin
- vitaminholdig
- vitaminisere
External links
- “vitamin” in Den Danske Ordbog
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vitamin on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvitɒmin]
- Hyphenation: vi‧ta‧min
Noun
vitamin (plural vitaminok)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | vitamin | vitaminok |
| accusative | vitamint | vitaminokat |
| dative | vitaminnak | vitaminoknak |
| instrumental | vitaminnal | vitaminokkal |
| causal-final | vitaminért | vitaminokért |
| translative | vitaminná | vitaminokká |
| terminative | vitaminig | vitaminokig |
| essive-formal | vitaminként | vitaminokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | vitaminban | vitaminokban |
| superessive | vitaminon | vitaminokon |
| adessive | vitaminnál | vitaminoknál |
| illative | vitaminba | vitaminokba |
| sublative | vitaminra | vitaminokra |
| allative | vitaminhoz | vitaminokhoz |
| elative | vitaminból | vitaminokból |
| delative | vitaminról | vitaminokról |
| ablative | vitamintól | vitaminoktól |
| Possessive forms of vitamin | ||
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| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | vitaminom | vitaminjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | vitaminod | vitaminjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | vitaminja | vitaminjai |
| 1st person plural | vitaminunk | vitaminjaink |
| 2nd person plural | vitaminotok | vitaminjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | vitaminjuk | vitaminjaik |
Derived terms
- vitaminos
(Compound words):
- A-vitamin
- B-vitamin
- C-vitamin
- D-vitamin
- vitamindús
- vitaminhiány
- vitaminszegény
References
- ↑ Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2