| folic acid |
vitamin Bc: a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
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| folic acid analogue |
a structural analogue of folic acid; see folic acid antagonist, under antagonist.
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| folic acid |
A B-complex vitamin that is being studied as a cancer prevention agent. Also called folate.
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| folic acid |
One of the B-vitamins; folic acid is essential for cellular methylation reactions and for de novo synthesis of nucleotide precursors in DNA synthesis.
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| folic acid |
A crystalline vitamin of the B complex that is used especially in the treatment of nutritional anemias. It occurs in green plants, fresh fruit, liver, and yeast. Also called folacin, folate, and vitamin B9.
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