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ALL meanings of nicotinamide

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  • noun nicotinamide a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 N 2 O, the amide of nicotinic acid, and a component of the vitamin-B complex, found in meat, liver, fish, whole wheat, and eggs: used in medicine chiefly as an agent for preventing or treating human pellagra or animal black tongue. 1
  • noun nicotinamide A compound that is the form in which nicotinic acid often occurs in nature. 1
  • noun nicotinamide the amide of nicotinic acid: a component of the vitamin B complex and essential in the diet for the prevention of pellagra. Formula: C6H6ON2 0
  • noun nicotinamide a white, crystalline powder, C6H6N20, the amide of nicotinic acid: found in the heart, liver, and muscles and used in treating pellagra 0
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