Definition of "folic" []

• Of or relating to foliage; pteroylglutamic, as in folic acid. (adjective)

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• "How many childred were born with birth defects because supplement makers were not allowed to label folic acid has a preventative for spinal bifida?"
• "Folate that’s produced synthetically is called folic acid."
• "This was the reason that food was fortified with the synthetic form of folate called folic acid, which as it turns out is biochemically quite different in its effects."