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Definition of Antiberiberi factor
1. Noun. A B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth.
Exact synonyms: Aneurin, Thiamin, Thiamine, Vitamin B1
Generic synonyms: B, B Complex, B Vitamin, B-complex Vitamin, Vitamin B, Vitamin B Complex
Generic synonyms: B, B Complex, B Vitamin, B-complex Vitamin, Vitamin B, Vitamin B Complex
Medical Definition of Antiberiberi factor
1. Synonym: thiamin. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiberiberi Factor
Literary usage of Antiberiberi factor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1920)
"... antiberiberi factor ("water-soluble 13" growth factor of the Americans).
This vitamin is widespread, and is found to some extent in almost all natural ..."
2. Vitamines: Essential Food Factors by Benjamin Harrow (1922)
"... or antiberiberi factor, identified with the water-soluble B growth factor of
the American investigators. (2) Fat-soluble A growth factor or ..."
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