vitamin : Idioms & Phrases

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b vitamin

  • noun originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
    B vitamin; B; vitamin B; B-complex vitamin; B complex.
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b-complex vitamin

  • noun originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
    B vitamin; B; vitamin B; B-complex vitamin; B complex.
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fat-soluble vitamin

  • noun any vitamin that is soluble in fats
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high-vitamin diet

  • noun a diet designed to patients with vitamin deficiencies
    high-vitamin diet.
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vitamin a

  • noun any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
    A; axerophthol; antiophthalmic factor.
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vitamin a1

  • noun an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene
    retinol.
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vitamin a2

  • noun a viscous alcohol that is less active in mammals than is vitamin A1
    dehydroretinol.
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vitamin b

  • noun originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
    B vitamin; B; vitamin B; B-complex vitamin; B complex.
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vitamin b complex

  • noun originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
    B vitamin; B; vitamin B; B-complex vitamin; B complex.
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vitamin b1

  • noun a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth
    aneurin; thiamine; thiamin; antiberiberi factor.
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vitamin b12

  • noun a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia
    cobalamin; antipernicious anemia factor; cyanocobalamin.
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vitamin b2

  • noun a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss
    ovoflavin; riboflavin; hepatoflavin; lactoflavin; vitamin B2.
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vitamin b6

  • noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
    pyridoxamine; adermin; pyridoxine; pyridoxal.
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vitamin bc

  • noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
    vitamin Bc; folate; pteroylmonoglutamic acid; folic acid; folacin; pteroylglutamic acid.
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vitamin c

  • noun a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
    C; ascorbic acid.
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vitamin d

  • noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
    calciferol; D; viosterol; cholecalciferol; ergocalciferol.
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vitamin e

  • noun a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
    tocopherol; E.
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vitamin g

  • noun a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss
    ovoflavin; riboflavin; hepatoflavin; lactoflavin; vitamin B2.
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vitamin h

  • noun a B vitamin that aids in body growth
    biotin.
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vitamin k

  • noun a fat-soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood
    antihemorrhagic factor; naphthoquinone.
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vitamin k1

  • noun a form of vitamin K
    phytonadione; phylloquinone.
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vitamin k3

  • noun a form of vitamin K
    menadione.
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vitamin m

  • noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
    vitamin Bc; folate; pteroylmonoglutamic acid; folic acid; folacin; pteroylglutamic acid.
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vitamin p

  • noun a vitamin that maintains the resistance of cell and capillary walls to permeation
    citrin; bioflavinoid.
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vitamin pill

  • noun a pill containing one or more vitamins; taken as a dietary supplement
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vitamin-deficiency diet

  • noun a diet designed to patients with vitamin deficiencies
    high-vitamin diet.
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water-soluble vitamin

  • noun any vitamin that is soluble in water
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