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riboflavin unit (medicine) and cereal (iou)


riboflavin unit (medicine)


riboflavin unit
Potency usually expressed in terms of weight of pure riboflavin.

See: Sherman-Bourquin unit of vitamin B2.

Synonym: vitamin B2 unit.


cereal (iou)



cereal adjective & noun. E19.
[Latin cerealis pertaining to the cultivation of grain, from Ceres Roman goddess of agriculture: see -AL1.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or of the Nature of edible grain. E19.
b. noun.
Any of the plants of the grass family Graminae which are cultivated for their edible seeds; a grain used for human Food. Usu. in pl. M19.
Food made from wheat, maize, or another grain (usu. as a breakfast dish). L19.