avitaminotic

/ˌævɪtæmɪˈnɒtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking or deficient in vitamins.

“The avitaminotic diet caused the patient to experience severe health complications.”

2. noun

A person who is deficient in vitamins.

“The doctor diagnosed the avitaminotic patient and provided them with a vitamin supplement.”

Synonyms

  • avitaminous
  • malnourished

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • well-nourished