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ORTHOMOLECULAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does orthomolecular mean? 

ORTHOMOLECULAR (adjective)
  The adjective ORTHOMOLECULAR has 1 sense:

1. designating or relating to a form of treatment of mental disorders that seeks to restore biochemical balance in the body with large doses of vitamins and mineralsplay

  Familiarity information: ORTHOMOLECULAR used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ORTHOMOLECULAR (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Designating or relating to a form of treatment of mental disorders that seeks to restore biochemical balance in the body with large doses of vitamins and minerals

Context example:

orthomolecular therapy

Similar:

healthful (conducive to good health of body or mind)


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