Synonyms of trace element
3 similar words · 3 opposite words
Another word for trace element is micronutrient. Other synonyms of trace element are micromineral and microelement. The opposite of trace element is nutrient.
Synonyms and similar words for trace element
nounA chemical element in an organism’s diet that is required in very small amounts in order to...
- micronutrientA mineral, vitamin or other substance that is essential, even in very small quantities, for growth or metabolism.
- micromineralA mineral of which only trace amounts are needed in the diet.
- microelementTrace element.
Opposite of trace element
nounA chemical element in an organism’s diet that is required in very small amounts in order to...
- nutrientA source of nourishment, such as food, that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue.
- macronutrientAny of the elements required in large amounts by all living things.
- electrolyte
Meaning of trace element
- noun A chemical element present in a sample in very small quantities.
- noun A chemical element in an organism’s diet that is required in very small amounts in order to maintain proper biochemical function.
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Questions about synonyms of trace element
- What is another word for trace element?
- Trace element has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as micronutrient, micromineral and microelement.
- What is the opposite of trace element?
- The opposite of trace element is nutrient.
- What does trace element mean?
- Trace element means a chemical element present in a sample in very small quantities.
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