vitamine
- a variation of vitamin.
Example Sentences
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In 1911 Casimir Funk, a Pole, proposed the name vitamine for this essential substance, whatever it was.
From Time Magazine Archive
And that the milk of such animals will show a deficiency in the “C” vitamine which will lead to a development of the disease in infants fed upon such milk.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.
From the foregoing description of these vitamine factors, it is readily seen why so many dietaries are deficient in these essential substances.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.
Cause.—The disease is believed to be directly due to a deficiency in the diet of the antiscorbutic vitamine, known as “Water soluble C.”
From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.
To my knowledge I had never consciously eaten vitamines unless a vitamine was what gave guaranteed strictly fresh string beans, as served at a table-d'hôte restaurant, that peculiar flavor.
From One Third Off by Sarg, Tony
