B vitamin

noun

: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex

Examples of B vitamin in a Sentence

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For most people, B vitamins are considered safe and well-tolerated. Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 31 July 2025 And whole wheat bread contains essential B vitamins such as thiamin, riboflavin and niacin that are critical for energy production, red blood cell formation and nervous system function. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 31 July 2025 Schultz said that a palm-sized serving of steak can also provide zinc and B vitamins, which support energy metabolism and immune function, and the protein helps to stabilize blood sugar. Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025 Fortified with an organic B vitamin complex, including B5, B6, Biotin and B12, the drink provides steady energy and calm focus, supports psychological function, boosts energy levels and promotes healthy hair, skin and nails. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for B vitamin

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of B vitamin was in 1920

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“B vitamin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/B%20vitamin. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

Kids Definition

B vitamin

noun
: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex

Medical Definition

B vitamin

noun
: any vitamin of the vitamin B complex
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