Thiamine Definition

thīə-mĭn, -mēn
noun
A white, crystalline B vitamin, C12H17ClN4OS, found in the outer coating of cereal grains, green peas, beans, egg yolk, liver, etc., and also prepared synthetically; vitamin B1: a deficiency of this vitamin results in beriberi and certain nervous disorders.
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Origin of Thiamine

  • Alteration of thiamin thi(o)– (vit)amin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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