B vitamin

noun

: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex

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Key nutrients include vitamins A, C, D, E, K, and B vitamins in their active forms, meaning the body doesn’t need to alter them before using them. Shushy Rita Setrakian Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024 Health Benefits of Chicken Chicken breast provides your body with essential nutrients like protein, B vitamins, and minerals. Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Nov. 2024 Supplements for Managing Leg Cramps Vitamin and mineral supplements that may help manage leg cramps include potassium, magnesium, calcium, vitamin D, zinc, and the B vitamins. Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024 For example, pregnant women often need iron supplements and folic acid (a B vitamin). Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for B vitamin 

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of B vitamin was in 1920

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“B vitamin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/B%20vitamin. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

B vitamin

noun
: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex

Medical Definition

B vitamin

noun
: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex
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