thiamine

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Etymology[edit]

From thio- +‎ amine.

Noun[edit]

thiamine (usually uncountable, plural thiamines)

  1. (biochemistry) One of the constituents of vitamin B complex, found in meat, yeast and bran, that is necessary for the metabolism of carbohydrates.

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tja.min/
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Noun[edit]

thiamine f (plural thiamines)

  1. thiamine

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