thiamine en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English thiamine From thio- + amine.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) One of the constituents of vitamin B complex, found in meat, yeast and bran, that is necessary for the metabolism of carbohydrates.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thiamines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
thiaminase · antithiamine · monophosphothiamine
Synonyms
Translations (16)
fr vitamine B1 (vitamin B1) · ga tiaimín (vitamin B1) · pl tiamina (vitamin B1) · ka თიამინი (vitamin B1) · ja チアミン (vitamin B1) · ro tiamină (vitamin B1) · fi tiamiini (vitamin B1) · sw vitamini B1 (vitamin B1) · pl aneuryna (vitamin B1) · ko 티아민 (vitamin B1) · fr thiamine (vitamin B1) · es tiamina (vitamin B1) · pt tiamina (vitamin B1) · ka ვიტამინი B1 (vitamin B1) · cmn 硫胺素 (vitamin B1) · is þíamín (vitamin B1)