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(mi-cro-nu-tri-ents) 5 syllables

Definition

plural noun. Essential elements required by organisms in small quantities throughout life to orchestrate a range of physiological functions.

Example Sentence

Micronutrients are vital for maintaining good health and proper body function.

More Example Sentences

A balanced diet includes an adequate amount of micronutrients to support overall well-being.

Synonyms

vitamins; minerals; trace elements

Antonyms

macronutrients; carbohydrates; proteins

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