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min·er·al de·fi·cien·cy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mineral deficiencynoun

    lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism

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  1. Mineral deficiency

    Mineral deficiency is a lack of the dietary minerals, the micronutrients that are needed for an organism's proper health. The cause may be a poor diet, impaired uptake of the minerals that are consumed, or a dysfunction in the organism's use of the mineral after it is absorbed. These deficiencies can result in many disorders including anemia and goitre. Examples of mineral deficiency include, zinc deficiency, iron deficiency, and magnesium deficiency.

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  1. mineral deficiency

    Mineral deficiency is a condition that occurs when the concentration of a specific mineral in the human body is lower than the normal or required level. This deficiency can lead to various health problems, as minerals play a crucial role in various body functions including bone formation, heart health, and energy production. The deficiency can be caused by several factors such as poor diet, certain health conditions, or problems with absorption.

Wikidata

  1. Mineral deficiency

    Mineral deficiency refers to a hypoalimentation of dietary minerals. Examples include: ⁕Zinc deficiency ⁕Iron deficiency ⁕Magnesium deficiency

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mineral deficiency in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mineral deficiency in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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