multivitamin

adjective

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mul·ti·vi·ta·min | \ ˌməl-tē-ˈvī-tə-mən

, -ˌtī-, British usually -ˈvi- \

Definition of multivitamin

(Entry 1 of 2)

: containing several vitamins and especially all known to be essential to health a multivitamin pill

multivitamin

noun

Definition of multivitamin (Entry 2 of 2)

: a multivitamin preparation

Examples of multivitamin in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Shaklee was founded in 1956 by Oakland, California, chiropractor Forrest Shaklee, who invented the first multivitamin in the US. — Simon Mainwaring, Forbes, 11 July 2022 Plus, it's considered to be a complete multivitamin and has 40% of your daily Vitamin B12 needs, a tough-to-find nutrient for vegans. — Good Housekeeping, 9 June 2022 The full lineup offers eight vitamin boost options that cover all your wellness needs; ranging from Vitamin C to a women’s multivitamin, and a beauty capsule that contains biotin for healthy and strong hair, skin, and nails. — Aley Arion, Essence, 2 June 2022 Dietary supplements are popular, with half of all Americans, and 70% of older Americans, taking at least a multivitamin daily. — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 3 Mar. 2022 Though multivitamins aren't specifically intended for anti-aging, Dr. Bazilian says there can be potential anti-aging benefits of taking a multivitamin. — Amy Capetta, Woman's Day, 19 May 2022 Supradyn is a multivitamin, but the other two substances are used to improve heart function and boost oxygen levels. — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2022 The basics in my opinion are a multivitamin, amino acids (BCAA), and whey protein isolate. — Roger Lockridge, Men's Health, 23 Mar. 2022 At present, a few large-scale medical research studies have found that taking a multivitamin does not reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, or mental decline. — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 3 Mar. 2022 See More

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