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Meaning of VITAMIN B12

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia
 
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 Synonyms: antipernicious anemia factor, cobalamin, cyanocobalamin
 
 See Also: B, B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: This ring-shaped, cobalt-containing vitamin is a crucial part of the entry of amino acids and fatty acids into the Krebs cycle. It is the only biomolecule known to have a carbon-metal bond.
 

 

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