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 Translation for 'vitamin K' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   vitamin K | -
SYNO antihemorrhagic factor | naphthoquinone | vitamin K
lífefnaf
K-vítamín {hv}
vitamin K
Partial Matches
lífefnaf
fjörefni {hv}
vitamin
lífefnaf
fjörvi {hv} [sjaldgæft]
vitamin
lífefnaf
vítamín {hv}
vitamin
lífefnaf
D-vítamín {hv}
vitamin D
læknisfr.
vítamínskortur {k}
vitamin deficiency
læknisfr.
vítamínsprauta {kv}
vitamin injection
lífefnaf
A-vítamín {hv}
vitamin A
lífefnaf
E-vítamín {hv}
vitamin E
vítamínsnauður {adj}low-vitamin [attr.]
Epli inniheldur C-vítamín.An apple contains vitamin C.
lífefnaf
C-vítamín {hv}
vitamin C [ascorbic acid] [C6H8O6]
efnafr.
kalíum {hv} [kalín]
potassium <K>
efnafr.
kalín {hv} [kalíum]
potassium <K>
eðlisfr.ein.
kelvin {hv} <K>
kelvin <K>
ókei {adv} [talm.]O.K.
mynt
som {hv}
Kyrgyzstani som <KGS, K.S.>
mynt
kjat {hv}
Burmese kyat <MMK, K> [Myanmar]
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  • K-vítamín {hv} = vitamin K
  • vítamín {hv} = vitamin
  • A-vítamín {hv} = vitamin A
  • C-vítamín {hv} = vitamin C [ascorbic acid] [C6H8O6]
  • D-vítamín {hv} = vitamin D
  • E-vítamín {hv} = vitamin E
  • Epli inniheldur C-vítamín. = An apple contains vitamin C.
  • B1-vítamín {hv} [þíamín] = thiamin
  • kelvin {hv} <K> = kelvin <K>
  • að minnsta kosti <a.m.k.> = at least
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Usage Examples English
  • He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1943 for joint work with Edward Doisy in discovering vitamin K and its role in human physiology.
  • The colon absorbs vitamins that are created by the colonic bacteria, such as thiamine, riboflavin, and vitamin K (especially important as the daily ingestion of vitamin K is not normally enough to maintain adequate blood coagulation).
  • Lettuce is a rich source of vitamin K and vitamin A, and a moderate source of folate and iron.
  • Unlike vitamin E or vitamin K, which occurs in several chemically related forms known as vitamers, pantothenic acid is only one chemical compound.
  • Robust evidence regarding the effects of vitamin K supplementation in people with cystic fibrosis is lacking as of 2020.

  • Vitamin K deficiency is also a risk factor for osteoporotic fractures.
  • For the most part, vitamins are obtained from the diet, but some are acquired by other means: for example, microorganisms in the gut flora produce vitamin K and biotin; and one form of vitamin D is synthesized in skin cells when they are exposed to a certain wavelength of ultraviolet light present in sunlight.
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