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vitamin B1

American  

noun

  1. thiamine.


vitamin B1 British  

noun

  1. another name for thiamine

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

vitamin B1 Scientific  
  1. See thiamine


Etymology

Origin of vitamin B1

First recorded in 1920–25

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These results suggest that inherited differences in how the body handles thiamine may shape how vitamin B1 intake influences bowel habits in the general population.

From Science Daily Jan. 22, 2026

A 300-gram bowl of rice from this crop provides around a third of the recommended daily intake of vitamin B1 for an adult.

From Science Daily Apr. 11, 2024

Oregon State University researchers have discovered vitamin B1 produced by microbes in rivers, findings that may offer hope for vitamin-deficient salmon populations.

From Science Daily Jan. 4, 2024

The disease, which is caused by a deficiency of vitamin B1, also known as thiamine, is preventable and reversible.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2023

Thus, cocarboxylase A, which takes part in the separation of carbon dioxide from an intermediate fermentation product, is the phosphate of vitamin B1.

From History of Phosphorus by Farber, Eduard

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