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Origin of vitamin B6
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby vitamin B6
vitamin B, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B9, vitamin B complex, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin D1
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British Dictionary definitions for vitamin B6
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Scientific definitions for vitamin B6
vitamin B6
Any of several water-soluble pyridine derivatives, especially pyridoxine, that are coenzymes in amino acid synthesis and are important in protein and fat metabolism and in healthy nerve function. Vitamin B6 is found in liver, whole-grain foods, fish, yeast, and many vegetables.
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