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phytonadione

 

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Noun phytonadione has 1 sense
  1. vitamin K1, phylloquinone, phytonadione - a form of vitamin K
    --1 is a kind of vitamin K, naphthoquinone, antihemorrhagic factor

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Phytonadione


Description:

Phytonadione is a fat-soluble vitamin, also known as vitamin K1, which plays a vital role in blood clotting and bone health.

Usage:

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Phytonadione is commonly used as a dietary supplement to support bone health and prevent blood clotting disorders.

Example sentence: After the surgery, the patient was prescribed phytonadione to prevent any post-operative bleeding.

Sense 2:

In medicine, phytonadione is administered intravenously to reverse the effects of certain anticoagulant medications.

Example sentence: The doctor quickly administered phytonadione to the patient who had accidentally consumed too much blood-thinning medication.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Phytonadione-rich foods, such as leafy greens and broccoli, are essential for maintaining healthy levels of vitamin K in the body.

Example sentence: The nutritionist recommended incorporating more phytonadione vegetables into the daily diet.


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