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vitamin K2

American  

noun

  1. a light-yellow, crystalline solid, C 41 H 56 O 2 , having properties similar to those of vitamin K 1 .


vitamin K2 British  

noun

  1. another name for menaquinone

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vitamin K2 Scientific  
  1. A form of vitamin K that is synthesized by bacteria in the intestine and is also found in fish and other foods. Also called menaquinone. Chemical formula: C 41 H 56 O 2 .


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Yesterday I took a 5,000 IU dose with vitamin K2.

From Seattle Times

Q: I became interested in vitamin K2 about a year ago when my nurse practitioner told me to take it for my joints.

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I found two clinical trials on vitamin K2 with very encouraging results.

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For years now research has shown the necessity for the addition of vitamin K2 to any regimen involving the addition of vitamin D to the diet.

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Please, will somebody simply "Google" vitamin K2 and D3?

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