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cy·a·no·co·bal·a·min

 (sī′ə-nō′kō-băl′ə-mĭn, sī-ăn′ō-)
n.
See vitamin B12.
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cyanocobalamin

(ˌsaɪənəʊkəʊˈbæləmɪn) or

cyanocobalamine

n
(Biochemistry) a complex red crystalline compound, containing cyanide and cobalt and occurring in liver: lack of it in the tissues leads to pernicious anaemia. Formula: C63H88O14N14PCo. Also: vitamin B12
[C20: from cyano- + cobal(t) + (vit)amin]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

vitamin B1


n.
thiamine.
[1920–25]

vitamin B2


n.
riboflavin.
[1925–30]

vitamin B3


n.
nicotinic acid.
[1975–80]

vitamin B6


n.
pyridoxine.
[1930–35]

vitamin B12


n.
a complex water-soluble solid, C63H88N14O14PCo, obtained from liver, milk, eggs, fish, oysters, and clams: a deficiency causes pernicious anemia and disorders of the nervous system. Also called cyanocobalamin, cobalamin, extrinsic factor.
[1945–50]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.cyanocobalamin - a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemiacyanocobalamin - a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia
antipernicious anemia factor, cobalamin, vitamin B12
B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex, B - originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
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Translations

cy·a·no·co·bal·a·min

n. cianocobalamina, vitamina B12 usada en el tratamiento de la anemia perniciosa.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

cyanocobalamin

n cianocobalamina, vitamina B12
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