| CASIMIRFUNK | Polish biochemist noted for his work on, and naming of, vitamins |
| ASIMOV | Isaac ___, author and biochemist noted for his I, Robot short story collection |
| TEMPTRESS | Work on and off switch for siren |
| DOVECOT | Little home to work on and covet perhaps |
| NEEPS | Scottish and northern English word for turnips that influenced the naming of parsnips |
| TAXONOMISTS | Those involved in the science of finding, describing, classifying and naming plants and other organisms (11) |
| ANTOINE | French father of modern chemistry, whose achievements include isolating and naming oxygen (1778) (7) |
| LAVOISIER | French father of modern chemistry, whose achievements include isolating and naming oxygen (1778) (9) |
| NOMINATION | Take no minute shortly at country for naming of candidate (10) |
| HAYFEVER | Dietary concern for Arabian? Getting iron on top of vitamins in hospital for what's an allergic reaction! (3,5) |
| FOLICACID | One of a group of vitamins of the B complex; essential nutrient for humans (5,4) |
| FUNK | Polish-born US biochemist (1884-1967) known for studying - and coining the term - vitamins (4) |
| CASIMIR | Polish-born US biochemist (1884-1967) known for studying - and coining the term - vitamins (7) |
| QUANT | Mary ___, English fashion designer credited with pioneering and naming the miniskirt in the 1960s (5) |
| AMERICANINDIANS | Braves controversial naming of indigenous people (8,7) |
| TSE | "The Naming of Cats" poet's initials |
| TSELIOT | Name atop "Naming of Cats" sheet music |
| EUROPIUM | Element that inspired the naming of americium |
| COD | Fish used as food and its liver valued as a rich source of vitamins A and D |
| NUTRITION | The study of vitamins, minerals etc in food/drink and how the body uses them; the act of alimenting; or, sustenance generally (9) |
