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Dictionary » V » Vitamin b 12 Vitamin b 12vitamin b 12 (Science: chemical) A cobalt-containing coordination compound produced by intestinal micro-organisms and found also in soil and water. Higher plants do not concentrate vitamin b 12 from the soil and so are a poor source of the substance as compared with animal tissues. Pharmacological action: haematinics. Chemical name: Vitamin B12 ![]()
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