folic
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of folic
Example Sentences
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Some vitamins, such as folic acid, can discolor urine and lead to inaccurate results.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
The EPA also began canceling grants, including one it had given to Schmidt, the researcher who studied the protective effect of folic acid.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2025
High doses at or above 4 mg per day did not have adverse effects, which contrasts with prior studies that found long-term risks associated with high doses of folic acid.
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2024
In addition, the NHS recommends women who are trying for a baby take folic acid supplements for approximately three months before getting pregnant, and for at least 12 weeks after becoming pregnant.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024
Green grass has large quantities of beta-carotene, vitamin E, and folic acid.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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