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pan·te·the·ine \ˌpantəˈthēˌēn, -thēə̇n, pan.ˈteth-\ noun (-s) Etymology: pantethe- (by shortening & alteration from pantothenic — in pantothenic acid) + -ine : a growth factor C11H22N2O4S that is essential for various microorganisms (as Lactobacillus bulgaricus) and that is a constituent of coenzyme A; the amide of pantothenic acid and beta-amino-ethyl mercaptan |