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MICRONUTRIENTS

"MICRONUTRIENTS" is a plural of: micronutrient.


Specialty Definition: MICRONUTRIENTS

DomainDefinition

Health

Essential dietary elements or organic compounds that are required in only small quantities for normal physiologic processes to occur. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: MICRONUTRIENTS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Burgerstein's Handbook of Nutrition: Micronutrients in the Prevention and Therapy of Disease (reference)

  • Human Nutrition: Nutrition and the Adult, Micronutrients (Pt. B) (reference)

  • Micronutrients and Health: Molecular Biological Mechanisms (reference)

  • Micronutrients and immune functions (reference)

  • Micronutrients and the Nutrient Status of Soils: A Global Study (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: MICRONUTRIENTS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The somewhat greater weight loss after the gastric bypass procedure must be balanced against its higher risk of nutritional deficiencies, especially of micronutrients. (references)

The dietitian should also design dietary prescriptions for energy, fat and carbohydrate, fluid, sodium, and phosphate, as well as other micronutrients, recognizing that the adequacy of energy intake will be largely monitored by weight change in outpatients. (references)

Women who become pregnant after these surgical procedures need special attention from the clinical care team. The increased nutritional requirements for energy, protein, and specific micronutrients as well as the normal need for weight gain during pregnancy must be emphasized as part of the obstetrical management of these patients. (references)

Children

El Salvador

The Government has a national plan for infants designed to increase access to potable water, iodized salt, and micronutrients, and to encourage breast feeding, but all of these remain problem areas, especially among the rural poor. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: MICRONUTRIENTS

"MICRONUTRIENTS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MICRONUTRIENTS" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MICRONUTRIENTS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

micronutrients

67

chelated micronutrients

14

micronutrients soybean yield

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: MICRONUTRIENTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-i-m-n-n-o-r-r-s-t-t-u"

-1 letter: micronutrient.

-2 letters: insurrection.

-3 letters: instruction, neuroticism, restriction.

-4 letters: centurions, continuers, criterions, criteriums, instructor, instrument, minicourse, nutriments, nutritions, omniscient, reunionist, tretinoins, tricotines, trienniums, trisection.

-5 letters: centurion, coinsurer, continuer, continues, cornetist, costumier, countries, courtiers, cretinism, cretinous, criminous, criterion, criterium, encrimson, eroticism, eroticist, incurrent, incursion, innermost, insertion, intercoms, intercuts, interiors, intermits, intermont, internist, interunit, intromits, intrusion, isometric, misorient.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-i-m-n-n-o-r-r-s-t-t-u"
 

+3 letters: reconstructionism.

 

+4 letters: reconstructionisms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MICRONUTRIENTS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 49 43 52 4F 4E 55 54 52 49 45 4E 54 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01001001 01000011 01010010 01001111 01001110 01010101 01010100 01010010 01001001 01000101 01001110 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#73 &#67 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#85 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0049 0043 0052 004F 004E 0055 0054 0052 0049 0045 004E 0054 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4743375249485554524339485453

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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