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Meaning of THIAMINE

Pronunciation:  'thIumin

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth
 
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 Synonyms: aneurin, antiberiberi factor, thiamin, vitamin B1
 
 See Also: B, B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A water-soluble vitamin the body needs to make enzymes to break down carbohydrates. It is found in foods such as beans, green vegetables, egg yolk, liver, corn, and brown rice.
 

 

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