COBALAMIN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia

Synonyms:

antipernicious anemia factor; cobalamin; cyanocobalamin; vitamin B12

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("cobalamin" is a kind of...):

B; B-complex vitamin; B complex; B vitamin; vitamin B; vitamin B complex (originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins)

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