English Dictionary

VITAMIN K3

 Dictionary entry overview: What does vitamin K3 mean? 

VITAMIN K3 (noun)
  The noun VITAMIN K3 has 1 sense:

1. a form of vitamin Kplay

  Familiarity information: VITAMIN K3 used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VITAMIN K3 (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A form of vitamin K

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

menadione; vitamin K3

Hypernyms ("vitamin K3" is a kind of...):

antihemorrhagic factor; naphthoquinone; vitamin K (a fat-soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood)


 Context examples 


A topical lotion containing the small organic molecule protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTP) inhibitor menadione (vitamin K3) with potential EGFR- and ErbB2/HER2-activating activities.

(Menadione Topical Lotion, NCI Thesaurus)



 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"You need to bait the hook to catch the fish." (English proverb)

"All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us and if we listen, we can hear them." (Native American proverb, Arapaho)

"Good manners is the greatest friend." (Arabic proverb)

"Better safe than sorry." (Croatian proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact