vitamin b1

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   a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth

   Synonymsthiaminethiaminaneurinantiberiberi factor

   BroaderB-complex vitamin

Questions about vitamin b1

What does vitamin b1 mean?

vitamin b1 means "a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth".

What is another word for vitamin b1?

Close synonyms include thiamine, thiamin, aneurin, antiberiberi factor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vitamin b1 a common word?

vitamin b1 is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.