VITAMIN B12


Meaning of VITAMIN B12 in English

noun Date: 1948 a complex cobalt-containing compound C 63 H 88 CoN 14 O 14 P that occurs especially in liver, is essential to normal blood formation, neural function, and growth, and is used especially in treating pernicious and related anemias and in animal feed as a growth factor, any of several compounds similar to vitamin B 12 in action but having different chemistry

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