English Explanatory Dictionary

thiamine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˈθaɪ.ə.min/ /ˈθaɪ.ə.mɪn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-thiamine.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-thiamine (alt).wav

Word forms

thiamine thiamines

Etymology

From thio- + amine.

Synonyms

vitamin B1
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