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INTRINSIC FACTOR noun

Definition of intrinsic factor (noun)

  1. a substance produced by the mucosa of the stomach and intestines that is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12
    • "lack of intrinsic factor can result in pernicious anemia"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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