nicotinamide

nicotinamide
/nik'euh tin"euh muyd', -mid, -tee"neuh-/, n. Biochem.
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C6H6N2O, the amide of nicotinic acid, and a component of the vitamin-B complex, found in meat, liver, fish, whole wheat, and eggs: used in medicine chiefly as an agent for preventing or treating human pellagra or animal black tongue. Also called niacinamide, nicotinic acid amide.
[1890-95; NICOTINE + AMIDE]

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