Multivitamin

Cancer Terms -> Drugs and Chemicals -> Nutritional Supplement -> Multivitamin

Multivitamin Definition

A dietary supplement containing all or most of the vitamins that may not be readily available in the diet. Vitamins may be classified according to their solubility either in lipids (vitamins A, D, E, K, F) or in water (vitamins C, B-complex). Present in minute amounts in various foods, vitamins are essential to maintaining normal metabolism and biochemical functions. (NCI04)

Multivitamin Synonyms

Multivitamin, Geritol, Vitamin Supplements (NOS)

Terms in Multivitamin category

---

Copyright © Cancer Terms 2014 All rights reserved. | Terms of Use | Low Carb Foods
No reproduction or republication permitted.