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Definition of Thiamin
1. Noun. A B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth.
Exact synonyms: Aneurin, Antiberiberi Factor, 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
Definition of Thiamin
1. thiamine [n -S] - See also: thiamine
Medical Definition of Thiamin
1. A member of the water-soluble B vitamin group, necessary for energy production and carbohydrate metabolism. Deficiency is known as beriberi. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thiamin
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