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Pantothenic Acid

Definition: Pantothenic Acid

Pantothenic Acid

Noun

1. A vitamin of the vitamin B complex that performs an important role in the oxidation of fats and carbohydrates and certain amino acids; occurs in many foods.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Pantothenic Acid

Synonym: pantothen (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Pantothenic acid

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Pantothenic acid, also called vitamin B5, is an antioxidant water-soluble vitamin needed to breakdown carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

Pantothenic acid deficiency is very common and more common with age. It is contained in whole grain cereals, legumes, eggs, meat, royal jelly and many other foods. Symptoms of deficiency are highly similar to other vitamin B deficiencies. Deficiency symptoms include allergies (ie. stuffed or runny nose) addrenal insuffiency, Addison's disease, (Pres. J.K. Kennedy), rheumatoid arthritis. It is an important tool in Natural Medicine, and replaces Cortisone. It is also needed for proper and healthy growth of hair.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Pantothenic acid."

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Crosswords: Pantothenic Acid

Specialty definitions using "pantothenic acid": Aminopropionitrile. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Pantothenic Acid

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Books

  • Overcoming the Pain of Inflammatory Arthritis: The Pain-Free Promise of Pantothenic Acid (reference)

  • Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline (Dietary Reference s (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Expression: Pantothenic Acid

Expression using "pantothenic acid": Pantothenic Acid and Pantethine. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pantothenic Acid

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pantothenic acid

201
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Modern Translations: Pantothenic Acid

Language Translations for "pantothenic acid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

pantothensyre (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

pantotheenzuur (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pantoteenihappo (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid). (various references)

   

French

  

acide panthothénique (panthothenic acid). (various references)

   

German

  

Pantothensäure (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid), Vitamin B3 (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, nicotinamide, panthothenic acid, vitamin B3), Acidum pantothenicum (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σύνδρομο ανεπάρκειας παντοθενικού οξέος (pantothenic acid deficiency syndrome). (various references)

   

Italian

  

acido pantotenico (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

antothenicpay aciday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

ácido pantoténico (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ácido pantoténico (chick antidermatitis factor, filtrate factor, panthothenic acid). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pantothenic Acid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-h-i-i-n-n-o-p-t-t"

-3 letters: decapitation.

-4 letters: acceptation, anticathode, anticipated, cachinnated, cocaptained, decantation, nonattached, pectination, phonetician.

-5 letters: anticipant, anticipate, antipodean, antipoetic, apodeictic, cachinnate, capitation, catenation, coincident, patination, pentatonic, technician.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Pantothenic Acid


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 61 6E 74 6F 74 68 65 6E 69 63      41 63 69 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100001 01101110 01110100 01101111 01110100 01101000 01100101 01101110 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000001 01100011 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#110 &#116 &#111 &#116 &#104 &#101 &#110 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#65 &#99 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 006E 0074 006F 0074 0068 0065 006E 0069 0063      0041 0063 0069 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5067808681867471807569235697570

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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