English > water-soluble vitamin: 1 sense > noun 1, substanceMeaning | Any vitamin that is soluble in water. |
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Narrower | B-complex vitamin, B complex, vitamin B complex, vitamin B, B vitamin, B | originally / originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins |
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vitamin C, C, ascorbic acid | A vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables |
vitamin P, bioflavinoid, citrin | A vitamin that maintains the resistance of cell and capillary walls to permeation |
Broader | vitamin | Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism |
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Spanish | vitamina hidrosoluble |
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Catalan | vitamina hidrosoluble |
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