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orthomolecular definition

☆ or·tho·mo·lec·u·lar (ôr′t̸hō mə lek′yə lər)

adjective

of or involving a regimen in which megavitamins, trace minerals, etc. are taken in an effort to improve the balance of nutrients in the body molecules

Etymology: ortho- + molecular

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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