vitaminosis

English

Etymology

From vitamin +‎ -osis.

Noun

vitaminosis (plural vitaminoses)

1. (pathology) Any disease caused by the presence of (excess) vitamins
   • 2015 August 19, Dylan T. Dahlquist, Brad P. Dieter, Michael S. Koehle, “Plausible ergogenic effects of vitamin D on athletic performance and recovery”, in Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition‎^[1], volume 12, →DOI:

     The definitions of hypo vitaminosis or hyper vitaminosis are more controversial.

Derived terms

• hypervitaminosis
• normovitaminosis