Home / Thesaurus / intrinsic factor
Thesaurus: intrinsic factor
a substance produced by the mucosa of the stomach and intestines that is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12
Related headwords
absorptiondefinitionessentialdefinitionintestinesdefinitionmucosadefinitionproduceddefinitionstomachdefinitionsubstancedefinitionvitamindefinitionintriguefamilyintriguedfamilyintriguerfamilyintriguersfamilyintrigueryfamilyintriguesfamilyintriguingfamilyintriguinglyfamilyintrinsefamilyintrinsicfamilyintrinsic fraudfamilyintrinsicalfamilyintrinsicalityfamilyintrinsicallyfamilyintrinsicalnessfamilyintrinsicatefamilyintrinsicsfamilyintricablefamilyintricaciesfamilyintricacyfamily
Definitions
- n. a substance produced by the mucosa of the stomach and intestines that is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12