folic acid
folic acid
Definition
fo·lic acid (fō′lik)
folic acid
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- take: Or did it say taking excess folic acid can harm your baby?
- add: In 2000, COMA concluded that adding folic acid to flour would significantly reduce the number of pregnancies and births complicated by NTDs.
- avoid: Individuals taking Methotrexate should avoid folic acid in doses of 1mg and above unless under supervision.
- show: Research shows that folic acid is not harmful to you or your baby and does not produce any side effects.
- indicate: This indicates that folic acid can modulate key mechanisms for growth and differential in the central nervous system.
Adjective modifier
- e.g.: Promotion of food and health for the general population e.g. folic acid in pregnancy, healthy cooking demonstrations.
Preposition: per
- day: Pregnant mothers in general take 400 micrograms ( which is 0.4mg ) of folic acid per day.
Preposition: in
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