vitamin k

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k vitamini

Kivi, zengin bir K vitamini ve C vitamini kaynağıdır. - Kiwifruit is a rich source of vitamin K and vitamin C.

English - English
Either of several related fat-soluble vitamins, found in leafy green vegetables, essential for blood clotting
The drug ketamine
A crystalline compound, C, isolated from putrefied fish meal or from various intestinal bacteria, used to stop hemorrhaging and in veterinary medicine as an antidote to certain poisons. Any of several fat-soluble compounds essential for the clotting of blood. A deficiency of vitamin K in the body leads to an increase in clotting time. In 1929 a previously unrecognized fat-soluble substance present in green leafy vegetables was found to be required for coagulation of the blood; its letter name comes from the Danish word koagulation. A pure form was isolated and analyzed structurally in 1939; several related compounds having vitamin-K activity have since been isolated and synthesized. The form of vitamin K that is important in mammalian tissue is of microbial origin. A synthetic vitamin K precursor called menadione is used as a vitamin supplement
a fat-soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood
vitamin k

    Hyphenation

    vi·ta·min k

    Turkish pronunciation

    vaytımın key

    Pronunciation

    /ˈvītəmən ˈkā/ /ˈvaɪtəmən ˈkeɪ/
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