thiamine

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Definitions

noun

One of the constituents of vitamin B complex, found in meat, yeast and bran, that is necessary for the metabolism of carbohydrates.

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Synonyms

vitamin B1 thiamin vitamin b1 aneurin antiberiberi factor diphosphate pyrophosphate thiaminase biotin vitamin b niacin vitamin b complex cobamamide vitamin b7 b vitamin catatorulin triflavin

Associated

beriberi riboflavin pyridoxine folic cofactor subacute deficiency vitamin encephalopathy

Rhymes

diamine triamine

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