megavitamin
/ˌmɛɡəˈvɪtəmɪn/ /ˌmɛɡəˈvʌɪtəmɪn/noun
A large or concentrated dose of a vitamin. Frequently attributive, designating forms of therapy based on the taking of large doses of vitamins.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Linus Pauling (1901–1994), chemist and biochemist. From mega- + vitamin.
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