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vitamins

A vitamin is a compound that can not be synthesized by a given organism but is nonetheless vital to its survival or health. These compounds must be absorbed, or eaten, but typically only in trace quantities.

Members (Examples)

- vitamin A
- vitamin B1
- vitamin B12
- vitamin C
- vitamin D3
- vitamin E
- vitamin K

- Molecules