vitamer

noun

vi·​ta·​mer ˈvīt-ə-mər How to pronounce vitamer (audio)
: any of two or more compounds that relieve a particular vitamin deficiency
also : a structural analog of a vitamin
vitameric adjective

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“Vitamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/vitamer. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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