C has various meanings in the British medicine category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of C in British medicine.
Caffeine is a chemical substance naturally found in tea and coffee and added to colas. It is a stimulant and diuretic. Caffeine is highly soluble in supercritical fluid carbon dioxide. Caffeine is soluble in water.
British medicineAscorbic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound with antioxidant properties. It is a white solid, but impure samples can appear yellowish. It dissolves well in water to give mildly acidic solutions. Ascorbic acid is one form ("vitamer") of vitamin C. It was originally called L-hexuronic acid.
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