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nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate | nicotine | nicotine addiction | nicotine poisoning | nicotinic | nicotinic acid | nicotinism | nictate | nictation | nictitate | nictitating membrane

nicotinic acid

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nic=o=tin=ic ac=id

CIDE DICTIONARY

nicotinic acidn. 
     An organic acid (C6H5NO2), a carboxylated derivative of pyridine, obtained by the oxidation of nicotine; called also niacin and antipellagra vitamin, and vitamin B5. Chemically it is 3-pyridinecarboxylic acid.
    "It is a cofactor in several enzymatic reactions, and is used to prevent a pellagra-like disease in dogs. [MI11]"  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nicotinic acid, n. a vitamin of the B complex, found in milk, liver, and yeast, a deficiency of which causes pellagra. Also called NIACIN.


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