nicotinamide
English
Structure diagram of nicotinamide
Etymology
Blend of nicotine + amide
Noun
nicotinamide (countable and uncountable, plural nicotinamides)
- (biochemistry, organic chemistry) The amide of nicotinic acid (or niacin).
Synonyms
- (amide of nictinic acid): E375 (when used as a colour retention agent), niacinamide, nicotinic acid amide
See also
- niacin
- vitamin B
- vitamin B complex
- vitamin B3
Anagrams
- iminoctadine