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folic

[ foh-lik, fol-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or derived from folic acid.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of folic1

< Latin fol ( ium ) folium + -ic

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Example Sentences

They're aye put oot, a time or twa, an' they gang to folic that ken them, an' syne they tak' to ithers.

Iron deficiency can cause anemia, as can vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency.

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