Definition of Antiscorbutical. Meaning of Antiscorbutical. Synonyms of Antiscorbutical

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Definition of Antiscorbutical

Antiscorbutical
Antiscorbutical An`ti*scor*bu"tic*al, a. (Med.) Antiscorbutic.

Meaning of Antiscorbutical from wikipedia

- Navy and Merchant Marine's lime juice showed that it had virtually no antiscorbutic power at all. The belief that scurvy was fundamentally a nutritional...
- British Royal Society awarded him the Copley Medal in 1776. The name antiscorbutic was used in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for foods known...
- vitamins: one preventing beriberi ("antiberiberi"); one preventing scurvy ("antiscorbutic"); one preventing pellagra ("antipellagric"); and one preventing rickets...
- via chemical synthesis, but has no significant biological role. The antiscorbutic properties of certain foods were demonstrated in the 18th century by...
- and hydrogen ion concentration upon the rate of destruction of the antiscorbutic vitamin. The thesis was summarized in 1921 in the Proceedings of the...
- such as AA-2G, like many other derivatives of the ascorbic acid, show antiscorbutic effects. It is also sometimes used in skin whitening products. Ascorbyl...
- Company, had recommended the consumption of citrus fruit (it has an antiscorbutic effect) from the 17th century, but their use did not become widespread...
- 43–73. doi:10.1515/bchm2.1936.242.1-2.43. "The relative content of antiscorbutic principle in limes and lemons, together with some new facts and some...
- ISBN 978-0789018441. Stubbs, Brett J. (June 2003). "Captain Cook's beer: the antiscorbutic use of malt and beer in late 18th century sea voyages". Asia Pacific...
- epidermis containing up to 38 mg per 100 grams (3.5 oz). It was used as an antiscorbutic by British Arctic explorers. Blubber is also a source of vitamin D....