VITAMIN C

Meaning of VITAMIN C in English

Ascorbic acid, important in the synthesis of collagen, the framework protein for tissues of the body. Deficiency leads to scurvy, characterized by fragile capillaries, poor wound healing, and bone deformity in children.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

VITAMIN C — MedMaster - Ascorbic Acid
Drug information English vocab
VITAMIN C — noun Date: circa 1920 a water-soluble ~ 6 H 8 O 6 found in plants and especially in fruits and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VITAMIN C — or ascorbic acid Water-soluble organic compound important in animal metabolism . Most animals produce it in their bodies, but humans, …
Английский словарь Британика
VITAMIN C — noun : the antiscorbutic vitamin : ascorbic acid 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VITAMIN C — See ascorbic acid . [ 1920-25 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VITAMIN C — essential vitamin found mainly in fruits and vegetables
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
VITAMIN C — Date: circa 1920 : a water-soluble vitamin C 6 H 8 O 6 found in plants and especially in fruits …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VITAMIN C — Function: noun Date: circa 1920 : a water-soluble vitamin C 6 H 8 O 6 found in plants and especially …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VITAMIN C — ■ noun another term for ascorbic acid .
Concise Oxford English vocab
VITAMIN C — [vitamin C] n (1920): a water-soluble vitamin found in plants and esp. in fruits and leafy vegetables or made synthetically …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VITAMIN C — also called Ascorbic Acid, water-soluble, carbohydrate-like substance that is involved in certain of the metabolic processes of animals. Although most …
Britannica English vocabulary
VITAMIN C — (also asˌcorbic ˈacid ) noun [ U ] a vitamin found in fruits such as oranges and lemons, and in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VITAMIN C — or ascorbic acid Water-soluble organic compound important in animal metabolism . Most animals produce it in their bodies, but humans, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VITAMIN C — Витамин C
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
VITAMIN C — витамин С
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VITAMIN C — витамин С
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
VITAMIN C — аскорбиновая кислота, витамин C
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
VITAMIN — vitamine
English interlingue dictionary
VITAMIN — bitamina
English-Visayan vocabulary
VITAMIN — noun Etymology: alteration of ~e, from Latin vita life + English amine Date: circa 1912 any of various organic substances …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VITAMIN — Organic compound required in small amounts in the diet to maintain normal metabolic functions. The term vitamine (1911) was changed …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
VITAMIN — noun also vi·ta·mine ˈvīd.əmə̇n, -ītəm- ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary vit- (from Latin vita life) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
C — () C is the third letter of the English alphabet. It is from the Latin letter C, which in old …
Английский словарь Webster
C — C is the third letter of the English alphabet. It is from the Latin letter C, which in old Latin …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
C — 1. cocaine. 2. Gram. complement. 3. consonant. 4. coulomb. 5. county (used with a number to designate a county road): …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
C — noun ( plural c's or cs ˈsēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 3d letter of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
C — as a numeral, c stands for latin centum or 100, cc for 200, ·etc. 2. c ·- the "c clef," …
Webster English vocab
C — C 1 (also c ) ■ noun ( plural Cs or C's ) 1》 the third letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VITAMIN — any of various organic compounds that are required in minute quantities in the diet of most animals for the maintenance …
Britannica English vocabulary
VITAMIN — vitamin BrE AmE ˈvɪt əm ɪn ˈvaɪt-, § -ən AmE ˈvaɪt̬- ▷ vitamin|s z ▶ ˌ vitamin ˈ C BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
C — C, c BrE AmE siː ▷ C's, Cs, c's siːz —Communications code name: Charlie ▶ ˌ C of ˈ E …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VITAMIN — / ˈvɪtəmɪn; NAmE ˈvaɪt-/ noun a natural substance found in food that is an essential part of what humans and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
C — / siː; NAmE / noun , abbreviation , symbol ■ noun (also c ) [ C , U ] ( …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VITAMIN — vit ‧ a ‧ min /ˈvɪtəmən, ˈvɪtəmɪn, ˈvaɪ- $ ˈvaɪ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
C — I. C 1 BrE AmE , c /siː/ noun ( plural C’s , c’s ) [uncountable and countable] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
C — c ( also c. ) 1 . ( also C ) the written abbreviation of century : the economic changes …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VITAMIN — n. any of a group of organic compounds essential in small amounts for many living organisms to maintain normal health …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
C — n. (also c) (pl. Cs or C's) 1 the third letter of the alphabet. 2 Mus. the first note of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VITAMIN — n. any of a group of organic compounds essential in small amounts for many living organisms to maintain normal health …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
C — n. (also c) (pl. Cs or C's) 1 the third letter of the alphabet. 2 Mus. the first note of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VITAMIN — n. any of a group of organic compounds essential in small amounts for many living organisms to maintain normal health …
Oxford English vocab
VITAMIN — ( vitamins) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Vitamins are substances that you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VITAMIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a vitamin tablet ▪ Are all these vitamin tablets really necessary? iron/vitamin etc deficiency ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
C — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an A/B/C student American English (= one who usually gets an A, B, or C for …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VITAMIN — [noun] [C] - any of a group of natural substances which are necessary in small amounts for growth and good …
Cambridge English vocab
VITAMIN — n. vitamin B vitamin D deficiency vitamin C deficiency vitamin A vitamin B complex vitamin C vitamin D vitamin E …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VITAMIN — n. Organic compound required in small amounts in the diet to maintain normal metabolic functions. The term vitamine (1911) was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VITAMIN — Synonyms and related words : adermin, adjuvant, aneurin, antiberi-beri factor, ascorbic acid, axerophthol, biotin, carminative, carotene, cholecalciferol, choline, cobalamin, counterirritant, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
VITAMIN — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ essential , important ▪ antioxidant , fat-soluble ▪ prenatal ( AmE ) ▪ multiple ( AmE ) …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
C+@ — (Formerly Calico). An object-oriented language from Bell Laboratories which uniformly represents all data as a pointer to a self-described object. …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
C+- — < language > (C More or Less) A subject-oriented language (SOL). Each C+- class instance, known as a subject, holds …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
C++ — < language > One of the most used object-oriented languages, a superset of C developed primarily by Bjarne Stroustrup bs@alice.att.com …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
C* — < language , parallel > An object-oriented , data-parallel superset of ANSI C with synchronous semantics , for the Connection …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
C — < language > A programming language designed by Dennis Ritchie at AT&T Bell Labs ca. 1972 for systems programming on …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
C++ — Designed by Bjarne Stroustrup of AT&T Bell Labs as a successor to C . Now one of the languages of …
Jargon File English vocabulary
VITAMIN — сущ. витамин to take vitamins ≈ принимать витамины Lack of vitamin D is another factor to consider. ≈ Недостаток витамина …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VITAMIN — vitamin.ogg ʹvı|təmın,ʹvaıtəmın- n витамин vitamin deficiency - а) недостаток витаминов ( в продукте [/com); б) авитаминоз
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
C — n ( pl Cs, c's si:z ) 1. 3-я буква английского алфавита 2. (C) амер. отметка «удовлетворительно» a C in …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
VITAMIN — vitamin сущ.витамин to take vitamins — принимать витамины Lack of vitamin D is another factor to consider. — Недостаток витамина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
C — n ( pl Cs, c's [si:z] ) 1. 3-я буква английского алфавита 2. (C) амер. отметка «удовлетворительно» a C in …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
C — n ( pl Cs, c's [si:z] ) 1. 3-я буква английского алфавита 2. (C) амер. отметка «удовлетворительно» a C in …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
VITAMIN — n витамин vitamin deficiency - а) недостаток витаминов ( в продукте [/com); б) авитаминоз
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
C — n ( pl Cs, c's si:z ) 1. 3-я буква английского алфавита 2. (C) амер. отметка «удовлетворительно» a C in …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

English Dictionary of Medicine

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