B-complex vitamin

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B-complex vitamin - originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitaminsB complex, B vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex, Bcholine - a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fatinositol - an optically inactive alcohol that is a component of the vitamin B complexpantothen, pantothenic acid - a vitamin of the vitamin B complex that performs an important role in the oxidation of fats and carbohydrates and certain amino acids; occurs in many foodswater-soluble vitamin - any vitamin that is soluble in wateraneurin, antiberiberi factor, thiamin, thiamine, vitamin B1 - a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growthantipernicious anemia factor, cobalamin, cyanocobalamin, vitamin B12 - a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemiahepatoflavin, lactoflavin, ovoflavin, riboflavin, vitamin B2, vitamin G - a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight lossadermin, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine, pyridoxine, vitamin B6 - a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starchfolacin, folate, folic acid, pteroylglutamic acid, pteroylmonoglutamic acid, vitamin Bc, vitamin M - a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproductionniacin, nicotinic acid - a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tractbiotin, vitamin H - a B vitamin that aids in body growth