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English
Etymology
From thio- + amine.
Noun
thiamine (usually uncountable, plural thiamines)
- (biochemistry) One of the constituents of vitamin B complex, found in meat, yeast and bran, that is necessary for the metabolism of carbohydrates.
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Pronunciation
Noun
thiamine f (plural thiamines)
- thiamine
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