vitamin C
noun
Meaning
- The L-enantiomer of ascorbic acid, a water-soluble nutrient essential for life, synthesized by most animals and plants but not humans, widely used for numerous biological functions, and abundant in citrus fruits and many vegetables.
Related words
Descendant words
- فيتامين سي(Arabic) (bor)
- C-vitamiini(Finnish) (cog)
- ビタミンC(Japanese) (bor)
- 비타민 C(Korean) (bor)
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