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antipernicious anemia factor

DEFINITIONS OF: antipernicious anemia factor

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n a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia

Synonyms:
cobalamin, cyanocobalamin, vitamin B12
Type of:
B, B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex
originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
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