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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a B vitamin that aids in body growth;
[syn: biotin, vitamin H]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

vitamin H \vitamin H\ n., a B vitamin that aids in body growth. Syn: biotin. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

biotin \bi"o*tin\ n. a B vitamin (C10H16N2O3S) that aids in body growth; -- called also vitamin H and coenzyme R. It functions as a coenzyme in many carboxylation reactions. Note: Biotin binds tightly to the substance avidin, found in raw egg-whites. Rats or chick on a diet high in raw egg-white may develop skin lesions and retarded growth, which can be prevented by adding biotin to the diet. --[MI11] Syn: . [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

vitamin H n 1: a B vitamin that aids in body growth [syn: biotin, vitamin H]