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nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide

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noun

Biochemistry.
  1. See NAD


Etymology

Origin of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide

First recorded in 1960–65; di- 1 + nucleotide

Example Sentences

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NMNAT2 is a vital provider of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide for the brain.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2024

These electrons are in a high-energy state and are transported to NAD+, also known as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018

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