Hypervitaminosis refers to a condition of high storage levels of vitamins, which can lead to toxic symptoms. The medical names of the different conditions are derived from the vitamin involved: an excess of vitamin A, for example, is called hypervitaminosis A. Generally, toxic levels of vitamins are achieved through high supplement intake and not ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis
<biochemistry> A condition due to ingestion of an excess of one or more vitamins. ... Synonym: supervitaminosis. ... (18 Nov 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(hi″pәr-vi″tә-mĭ-no´sis) illness caused by ingestion of excessive amounts of a vitamin; the most common conditions are hypervitaminosis A and hypervitaminosis D. hypervitaminosis A a symptom complex resulting from ingestion of excessive amounts of vitamin A, w... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pĕr-vī′tă-mi-nō′sis Definitions: 1. A condition resulting from the ingestion of an excessive amount of a vitamin preparation, symptoms varying according to the particular vitamin involved; serious effects may be caused by overdosage with fat-soluble vitamins, especially A or D,... Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=42722
hypervitaminosis, supervitaminosis 1. A condition due to the ingestion of an excess of one or more vitamins. 2. A physical disorder resulting from a nonspecific vitamin excess. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2313/2