| Pronunciation: | | `hIpur`vItumi'nowsis
|
|
|
|   |
WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
[n] an abnormal condition resulting from taking vitamins excessively; can be serious for vitamins A or D or K |
|   |
HYPERVITAMINOSIS is a 16 letter word that starts with H. |
| | See Also: | | abnormal condition, abnormalcy, abnormality |
|
Biology Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | Poisoning due to a person absorbing too much of a particular vitamin into his or her body. This typically occurs because a person overdoses on vitamin supplements. Different symptoms result from different vitamins. Examples include hypervitaminosis A and hypervitaminosis D. |
|   |