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MENADIONE

\mˌɛne͡ɪdˈa͡ɪ͡əni], \mˌɛne‍ɪdˈa‍ɪ‍əni], \m_ˌɛ_n_eɪ_d_ˈaɪə_n_i]\

Definitions of MENADIONE

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)

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a form of vitamin K

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a form of vitamin K

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A synthetic naphthoquinone without the isoprenoid side chain and biological activity, but can be converted to active vitamin K2, menaquinone, after alkylation in vivo.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

vitamin K, present in green vegetables and other foods, essential to formation of prothrombin.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

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