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folacin

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folacin: see vitamin vitamin, group of organic substances that are required in the diet of humans and animals for normal growth, maintenance of life, and normal reproduction. Vitamins act as catalysts; very often either the vitamins themselves are coenzymes , or they form integral parts
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For example, anti-convulsant medications reduce the body's supplies of vitamin D and folacin.
The term folacin can refer to both forms of the vitamin.
Some B vitamins (thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pyridoxine) and folacin are found in beans.
 
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