NAD
Biochemistry.
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide: a coenzyme, C21H27N7O14P2, involved in many cellular oxidation-reduction reactions.
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N.A.D.
National Academy of Design.
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Example sentences from the Web for nad
Then he bade them 'Good-bye,' and went home nad dined on a good fat veal roast.
The Pink Fairy Book|VariousCymerwyd gofal mawr yn narlleniad y tafleni, fel yr hyderir nad oes ynddo un gwall gwerth ei nodi.
A Pocket Dictionary|William RichardsIr wyfi yn meddwl nad oes neb a ryfygei gymmeryd y fath orchest arno.
(Wilfrid nad Cynthia are practically alone) Page 685: tradional changed to traditional.
British Dictionary definitions for nad
NAD
noun
biochem nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; a coenzyme that is a hydrogen carrier in metabolic reactions, esp in tissue respirationFormer name: DPN
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Scientific definitions for nad
NAD
[ ĕn′ā-dē′ ]
Short for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide. A coenzyme that occurs in many living cells and functions as an electron acceptor. NAD is used alternately with NADH as an oxidizing or reducing agent in metabolic reactions. Chemical formula: C21H27N7O14P2.
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