B vitamin

noun

: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex

Examples of B vitamin in a Sentence

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Molasses is a good source of calcium, magnesium, B vitamins (like vitamin B6 and niacin), vitamin K, and trace amounts of vitamin E, says Menard. Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024 The study concluded that taking B vitamins, especially folate, could benefit brain health.14 The daily recommended dosages for adults vary by specific type of B vitamin. Sarah Jividen, Health, 10 Dec. 2024 Benefits of tofu Studies have found that tofu is also a good source of calcium, iron, magnesium, and potassium, as well as B vitamins, which are especially tricky for vegans to get since animal byproducts are the most reliable source. Veronica Cristino, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2024 In addition, oats have a variety of essential minerals and B vitamins. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for B vitamin 

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of B vitamin was in 1920

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“B vitamin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/B%20vitamin. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

B vitamin

noun
: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex

Medical Definition

B vitamin

noun
: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex
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