vitamin C
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vitamin C
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The L-enantiomer of ascorbic acid, a water-soluble nutrient essential for life, synthesized by most animals and plants but not humans, widely used for numerous biological functions, and abundant in citrus fruits and many vegetables.
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noun L-enantiomer of ascorbic acid
| Español | vitamina C |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 비타민 C bitamin C |
| 日本語 | ビタミンC bitamin C |
| 中文 | 維生素C /维生素C wéishēngsù C |
| Kiswahili | vitamini C |
| Português | vitamina C |
| Français | vitamine C |
| Deutsch | Vitamin C |
| Русский | витами́н C vitamín C |
| العربية | فيتامين سي, فيتامين ج, فِيتَامِين C fītāmīn C |
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@misc{vitamin_c_2026,
title = {vitamin C},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vitamin%20c},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}