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niacin

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Main Entry:
ni·a·cin 
          Listen to the pronunciation of niacin
Pronunciation:
\ˈnī-ə-sən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
nicotinic acid + 1-in
Date:
1942
: an acid C6H5NO2 of the vitamin B complex found widely in animals and plants and used especially against pellagra ; also : nicotinamide —called also nicotinic acid


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