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niacin
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun niacin has 1 sense
- niacin(n = noun.substance) nicotinic acid - a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract; Array is a kind of b, b-complex vitamin, b complex, b vitamin, vitamin b, vitamin b complex
CIDE DICTIONARY
niacin, n.
A B vitamin (vitamin B5) essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract. Called also nicotinic acid and antipellagra vitamin . Chemical formula C6H5NO2 , chemically it is 3-pyridinecarboxylic acid . [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
niacin
adermin, aneurin, antiberi-beri factor, ascorbic acid, axerophthol, biotin, carotene, cholecalciferol, choline, cobalamin, cryptoxanthin, cyanocobalamin, ergocalciferol, folic acid, hepatoflavin, inositol, lactoflavin, menadione, naphthoquinone, nicotinic acid, ovoflavin, pyridoxine, tocopherol, vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin Bc, vitamin D, vitamin G, vitamin H, vitamin K, vitamin M
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