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antiberiberi factor

/ˌæntiˌbɛriˈbɛri ˈfæktər/

Tradução: Termo histórico obsoleto para tiamina (vitamina B1), designando a substância que previne ou trata o beribéri, doença causada pela deficiência de tiamina.

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/ˌæntiˌbɛriˈbɛri ˈfæktər/C1formalmedicalobsoleto
  • ptTermo histórico obsoleto para tiamina (vitamina B1), designando a substância que previne ou trata o beribéri, doença causada pela deficiência de tiamina.

An outdated historical term for thiamine (vitamin B1), referring to the substance that prevents or cures beriberi, a disease caused by thiamine deficiency.

  1. Thiamine (Vitamin B1)C2formal

    A historical term for thiamine, a water-soluble vitamin essential for carbohydrate metabolism and nerve function, whose deficiency causes beriberi.

    ptFator antiberibéri

    • The antiberiberi factor was first isolated from rice bran.
    • Early researchers identified the antiberiberi factor as a crucial nutrient.
    • A diet lacking the antiberiberi factor leads to neurological and cardiovascular symptoms.