THIAMINE


Meaning of THIAMINE in English

n. (also thiamin) a vitamin of the B complex, found in unrefined cereals, beans, and liver, a deficiency of which causes beriberi. Also called vitamin B

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, or ANEURIN.

[ THIO- + amin from VITAMIN ]

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