See Also: chef d'ecole(dictionary)
haute ecole(dictionary)
grande ecole(encyclopedia)
ecole (Nationale Superieure) des Beaux-Arts(encyclopedia)
chef(dictionary)
chef(dictionary)
chef d'orchestre(dictionary)
Chef's Station(tourism)
Thai Super Chef(tourism)
SILVER CHEF Limited(finance)

pyridoxine (iou) and chef d'ecole (iou)


pyridoxine (iou)



pyridoxine noun. M20.
[from PYRIDINE with inserted OX-.]
Biochemistry. One of the three common forms of vitamin B6, a colourless weakly basic solid present esp. in cereals, liver oils, and yeast, and also prepared synthetically, which is important in the metabolism of unsaturated fatty acids; 3-hydroxy-4,5-di(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridine, C8H11NO3.
pyridoxal noun an oxidized derivative of vitamin B6 which is a coenzyme in transamination and Other processes M20.
pyridoxamine noun a derivative of vitamin B6 which is a co-enzyme in protein metabolism M20.
pyridoxic adjective:
pyridoxic acid, an inactive oxidized derivative of pyridoxine which is the form in which excess vitamin B6 is usu. excreted M20.
pyridoxol noun = PYRIDOXINE M20.

chef d'ecole (iou)



chef d'ecole noun phr. Pl. chefs d'ecole (pronounced same). M19.
[French = head of school.]
The initiator or leader of a school or style of Music, painting, literature, etc.