Provitamin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Provitamin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any biologically inactive compound that may be converted into a vitamin within an animal organism.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any biologically inactive compound that may be converted into a vitamin within an animal organism.
Word Forms
- provitamins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lipovitamin, procofactor, proenzyme, pro-protein, preproinsulin, prohormone.
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