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vitamin(dictionary)
vitamin D3(medicine)
vitamin D(encyclopedia)
vitamin E(encyclopedia)
vitamin K(encyclopedia)
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vitamin F(medicine)

vitamin H (medicine)


vitamin H -->
biotin
<biochemistry> A prosthetic group for carboxylase enzymes. Important in fatty acid biosynthesis and catabolism and has found widespread use as a covalent label for macromolecules which may then be detected by high affinity binding of labelled avidin or streptavidin. Essential growth factor for many cells.