thi‧am‧in ,
thi‧a‧mine /ˈθaɪəmiːn, -mɪn/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1900-2000;
Language: Greek;
Origin: theion 'sulfur' + English -amin (as in vitamin)]
a natural chemical in some foods, that you need in order to prevent particular illnesses
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