ascorbic acid

Noun
  1. A vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables;
    Prevents scurvy (synset 115117865)
    is a type of:
    • antioxidant - substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
    • water-soluble vitamin - any vitamin that is soluble in water
    same as: c, vitamin c

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