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Vitamin

noun

1.

Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism.

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... the masses of the people. Between A.D. 300 and 600 rice became the main staple in the southern states although, theoretically, wheat could have been grown and some wheat probably was grown in the south. The vitamin and protein deficiencies which this change from wheat to rice brought forth, were made up by higher consumption of vegetables, especially beans, and partially also by eating of fish and sea food. In the north, rice became the ...

— A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] • Wolfram Eberhard

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