Nicotinamide
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The amide of nicotinic acid (or niacin). countable, uncountable
"Sinclair also takes 1 gram of NMN, or nicotinamide mononucleotide, which in the body turns into NAD+, or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide."
Example
More examples"Sinclair also takes 1 gram of NMN, or nicotinamide mononucleotide, which in the body turns into NAD+, or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide."
Etymology
Blend of nicotine + amide, equivalent to nicotine + -amide.
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