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PRONUNCIATION OF VITAMIN K1

vitamin K1  [ˈvɪtəmɪn ˈkeɪˈwʌn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VITAMIN K1

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determiner
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Vitamin K1 is a noun.
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WHAT DOES VITAMIN K1 MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Phylloquinone

Phylloquinone, also Vitamin K1, is a polycyclic aromatic ketone, based on 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, with a 3-phytyl substituent. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that is stable to air and moisture but decomposes in sunlight. It is found naturally in a wide variety of green plants, particularly leaves, since it functions as an electron acceptor during photosynthesis, forming part of the electron transport chain of Photosystem I. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medication needed in a basic health system.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VITAMIN K1


A-one
ˈeɪˈwʌn
A1
ˈeɪˈwʌn
all-in-one
ˌɔːlɪnˈwʌn
anyone
ˈɛnɪˌwʌn
everyone
ˈɛvrɪˌwʌn
hard-won
ˌhɑːdˈwʌn
ISO-8859-1
ˈaɪɛsəʊˌeɪteɪtˌfaɪvnaɪnˌwʌn
one
wʌn
one-one
ˈwʌnˈwʌn
PSL1
ˌpiːeselˈwʌn
sixty-one
ˌsɪkstɪˈwʌn
someone
ˈsʌmˌwʌn
unwon
ʌnˈwʌn
won
wʌn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VITAMIN K1

vitamin B1
vitamin B12
vitamin B2
vitamin B6
vitamin C
vitamin D
vitamin D1
vitamin D2
vitamin D3
vitamin deficiency
vitamin deficiency disease
vitamin E
vitamin G
vitamin H
vitamin K
vitamin K2
vitamin K3
vitamin P
vitamin pill
vitamin tablet

Synonyms and antonyms of vitamin K1 in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vitamin K1» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VITAMIN K1

Find out the translation of vitamin K1 to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vitamin K1 from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vitamin K1» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

维生素K1
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vitamina K1
570 millions of speakers

English

vitamin K1
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विटामिन K1
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فيتامين K1
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

витамин К1
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vitamina K1
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভিটামিন কে 1
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vitamine K1
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vitamin K1
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vitamin K1
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ビタミンK1
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비타민 K1
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vitamin K1
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vitamin K1
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வைட்டமின் K1
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हिटॅमिन के 1
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vitamin K1
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vitamina K1
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

witaminy K1
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вітамін К1
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vitamina K1
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βιταμίνη Κ1
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vitamien K1
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vitamin K1
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vitamin K1
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vitamin K1

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VITAMIN K1»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vitamin K1

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VITAMIN K1»

Discover the use of vitamin K1 in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vitamin K1 and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Vitamin K
for their activity. Carboxylation is accomplished by the enzyme g-glutamyl carboxylase which requires the propeptide-containing substrate and three cosubstrates: reduced vitamin K1 (K1H2 or hydroquinone), CO2, and O2 ( Stafford, 2005).
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Vitamin Analysis for the Health and Food Sciences, Second ...
Vitamin K1 is quite stable to oxidation and most food processing and food preparation procedures.37 It is unstable to light and alkaline conditions. Instability to alkalinity prohibits the use of saponification for sample extraction and led to ...
Ronald R. Eitenmiller, W. O. Landen, Jr, Lin Ye, 2007
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Veterinary Toxicology: Basic and Clinical Principles
Anticoagulant rodenticides produce their effect by interfering with the enzyme vitamin K1 epoxide reductase, resulting in the depletion of vitamin K1 and subsequently impairing the synthesis of normal clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X ( Craciun et ...
Ramesh Chandra Gupta, 2012
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Guidelines for Antithrombotic Therapy
If a decision is made to use vitamin K1, it should be administered in a dose that will quickly lower the INR into a safe but not subtherapeutic range without causing resistance once warfarin is reinstated or without exposing the patient to the risk ...
Hirsh, Jack Hirsh, 2005
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Organic Chemistry
Until quite recently, however, the role of vitamin K1 in this process remained a mystery. The problem was this. The anion of vitamin K1 hydroquinone is a weak base (pKa of approximately 9) derived from a phenol. To remove a proton from a  ...
William Brown, Christopher Foote, Brent Iverson, 2008
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Small Animal Toxicology
However, vitamin K1 has no direct effect on coagulation, and clinically significant synthesis ofnew clotting factors commonly requires approximately 6 to 12 hours. Thus, emergency need for replacement ofcirculating clotting factors can only be ...
Michael E. Peterson, Patricia A. Talcott, 2013
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Handbook of Media for Clinical and Public Health Microbiology
Bring volume to 100.0mL with distilled/deionized water. Preparation of Medium: Add components, except vitamin K1 so- lution and sheep blood, to distilled/ deionized water and bring volume to 949.0mL. Mix thoroughly. Heat gently and bring ...
Ronald M. Atlas, James W. Snyder, 2013
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Vitamin K2 and the Calcium Paradox: How a Little-Known ...
Vitamin K1: Greens and Clotting The role of vitamin K1, also known as phylloquinone, is to activate special proteins, called clotting factors, which allow the blood to form clots. Several clotting factors are dependent on vitamin K1 for their ...
Kate Rheaume-Bleue, 2011
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Vitamin K in Health and Disease
30. Ware, G.M. and G.W. Chase. 2000. Determination of vitamin K1 in medical foods by liquid chromatography with postcolumn reduction and fluorometric detection. J AOAC Int 83:957–962. 31. Sheppard, A.J., A.R. Prosser, and W.D. Hubbard.
John W. Suttie, 2009
10
Pesticide Toxicology and International Regulation
Although not routinely available in most hospital settings, these concentrations can be used to quantify the severity of exposure and to guide therapy with vitamin K1 (Bruno et al., 2000). Once active bleeding is corrected using fresh frozen ...
Dr Timothy T. Marrs, Bryan Ballantyne, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VITAMIN K1»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vitamin K1 is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Overlooked Nutrient for Bone and Heart Health
There are two different types of vitamin K: vitamins K1 and K2. While they sound similar they actually perform different functions in the body. Vitamin K1 helps the ... «Care2.com, Jul 15»
2
Dr. Gifford-Jones: Are calcium pills killing us?
Nevertheless, a largely unknown vitamin can prevent this tragedy. ... Most people get adequate amounts of vitamin K1 present in leafy vegetables, green tea and ... «Windsor Star, Jun 15»
3
The Most Important Vitamin Women Need and Haven't Heard Of
While many people are familiar with Vitamin K1 (present in leafy greens such as kale and spinach and plays a role in blood clotting) most have never heard of ... «Yahoo News, Apr 15»
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Vitamin K1 and K2—Two Underappreciated Nutrients That Are …
He began his research on vitamin K some 20 years ago at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, and he's currently one of the leading researchers in the ... «ProHealth, Jan 15»
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Vitamin K2 Soars in Global Functional Foods Market
Comparatively, the more common vitamin K1 posted healthy, but slower growth (+90%) over the same review period. Considering all food, drink, vitamin and ... «Food Product Design, Sep 13»
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Vitamin K may slash diabetes risk: Study
Increased intakes of vitamin K1 may lower the risk of developing type-2 diabetes in elderly people with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, says a new study. «NutraIngredients-usa.com, Oct 12»
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What Is Vitamin K?
Vitamin K refers to two naturally occurring fat-soluble vitamins, vitamin K1 and vitamin K2. Vitamin K1 is also known as phylloquinone or phytomenadione ... «Medical News Today, Mar 11»
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Vitamin K linked to lower diabetes risk
The findings appear to be the first to show a relationship between vitamin K and ... Vitamin K exists in two natural forms: vitamin K1, or phylloquinone, found ... «Reuters, May 10»
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Higher vitamin K intake tied to lower cancer risks
The findings do not prove that consuming more vitamin K helps lower the risks of ... Vitamin K exists in two natural forms: vitamin K1, or phylloquinone, found ... «Reuters, Mar 10»
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Vitamin K may boost effects of cancer pill Nexavar
They said combining vitamin K with the cancer pill Nexavar or sorafenib sold by ... He and colleagues tested both vitamin K1 and vitamin K in combination with ... «Reuters, Apr 09»

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