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/mul'ti vuy"teuh min/, adj.1. containing or consisting of several vitamins: multivitamin capsules.n.2. a compound of several vitamins.[1940-45; MULTI- + VITAMIN]
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multivitamin — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
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multivitamin — I. adjective Date: 1941 containing several vitamins and especially all known to be essential to health < a multivitamin pill > II. noun Date: 1947 a multivitamin preparation … New Collegiate Dictionary
multivitamin — UK [ˈmʌltɪˌvɪtəmɪn] / US [ˈmʌltɪˌvaɪtəmɪn] / US [ˈmʌltaɪˌvaɪtəmɪn] noun [countable] Word forms multivitamin : singular multivitamin plural multivitamins a pill that some people take to make them healthier, containing various vitamins and minerals … English dictionary
multivitamin — noun a pill or tablet containing several vitamins • Syn: ↑multivitamin pill • Hypernyms: ↑vitamin pill • Substance Meronyms: ↑vitamin … Useful english dictionary
multivitamin pill — noun a pill or tablet containing several vitamins • Syn: ↑multivitamin • Hypernyms: ↑vitamin pill • Substance Meronyms: ↑vitamin … Useful english dictionary
multivitamin — 1. noun a) A mixture of vitamins b) A preparation containing such a mixture 2. adjective Describing such a preparation … Wiktionary
multivitamin — mul|ti|vit|a|min [ˈmʌltıˌvıtəmın, ˌvaı US ˌvaı ] n a ↑pill or liquid containing many different ↑vitamins … Dictionary of contemporary English
multivitamin — n. vitamin pill which contains various vitamins … English contemporary dictionary
