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  • adjective Preventing or acting against neuritis.

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anti- +‎ neuritic

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  • Hence he reached the conclusion that a substance of the kind aforesaid, now described as the antineuritic vitamin, or vitamin

    Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1937 - Presentation Speech 1966

  • In fact, the logical discoverers of what we now know as the antineuritic vitamine or vitamine

    The Vitamine Manual Walter H. Eddy

  • It was also his interest in the imidazole derivatives that prompted him to examine the structure of the antineuritic vitamin.

    Adolf Windaus - Biography 1966

  • Harden himself contributed to the vitamin field with a series of papers on the antiscorbutic and antineuritic vitamins and their occurrence in food and drinks.

    Arthur Harden - Biography 1966

  • I also concluded from this that an antineuritic principle must have been present in the meat, i: e. in the animal organism, but that this principle was gradually used up while the chickens were being fed on a starch diet.

    Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • And at that time - when the effectiveness of minute doses of the antineuritic principle had not yet been established - the fact that the affected birds recovered when fed on a diet consisting only of meat, could be regarded as being tantamount to the result of an experimentum crucis.

    Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • Accordingly the human requirement of antineuritic vitamin can be estimated at 1-2 mg per day.

    Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • Experiments on animals were naturally also used in order to trace the distribution of the antineuritic principle in living organisms.

    Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • GREEN, H. H.: The quantitative relation between the antineuritic value of

    The Vitamine Manual Walter H. Eddy

  • AND MCCLURG: The influence of high temperatures and dilute alkalies on the antineuritic properties of foods.

    The Vitamine Manual Walter H. Eddy

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