English noun: vitamin | |||
1. | vitamin (substance) any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | fat-soluble vitamin, water-soluble vitamin | ||
Substance meronym | multivitamin, multivitamin pill | ||