See Also: nicotinamide(medicine)
nicotinamide(dictionary)
Nicotinamide mononucleotide(medicine)
nicotinamide methyltransferase(medicine)
nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase(medicine)
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide(medicine)
nicotinamide riboside kinase(medicine)
nicotinamide-nucleotide adenylyltransferase(medicine)
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate(medicine)

nicotinamide (iou)



nicotinamide noun. L19.
[from NICOTIN(E + AMIDE.]
Biochemistry. The amide, (C5H4N)CONH2, of nicotinic acid which has the same role as the acid in the diet. Also called niacinamide.
Comb.: nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide a compound of adenosine monophosphate and nicotinamide mononucleotide which is a coenzyme for the oxidation in vivo of a wide variety of substrates; also called NAD, diphosphopyridine nucleotide.