💊micronutrient

noun
ˈmaɪ.krəʊˌnjuː.tri.ənt

Meaning

Essential nutrients required by the body in small amounts, including vitamins and minerals.

Example Sentences

Iron and zinc are essential micronutrients for growth.

Synonyms

Trace element, Essential mineral, Vitamin

Antonyms

Macronutrient, Excessive nutrient, Overdose

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