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adermin

|a-der-min|

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/əˈdɜːrmɪn/

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/əˈdɜːmɪn/

vitamin B6

Etymology
Etymology Information

'adermin' originates from the combination of 'a-' meaning 'without' and 'derm' meaning 'skin', reflecting its role in preventing skin disorders.

Historical Evolution

'Adermin' was coined in the early 20th century as a term for vitamin B6, emphasizing its importance in skin health.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it was used to describe a compound preventing skin disorders, but now it is synonymous with vitamin B6.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

adermin is another name for vitamin B6, a water-soluble vitamin that is part of the B vitamin family.

Adermin is essential for amino acid metabolism.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/05/06 23:21