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antivitamin

[ an-tee-vahy-tuh-min, an-tahy-or, British, -vit-uh-min ]

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. any substance that interferes with the action of a vitamin.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of antivitamin1

First recorded in 1925–30; anti- + vitamin

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