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What is the another name for Vitamin C?

Question #110388. Asked by armindasantana.

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Nov 01 2009, 8:37 AM
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"Ascorbic" comes from "antiscorbutic", a substance effective against scurvy.

link http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/antiscorbutic

Nov 01 2009, 12:12 PM
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