antiberiberi factor

Definitions of antiberiberi factor
  1. noun
    a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth
    synonyms: aneurin, thiamin, thiamine, vitamin B1
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    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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