pyridoxine

pyr·i·dox·ine

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pir-i-dok-seen, -sin]
- /ˌpɪr ɪˈdɒk sin, -sɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pir-i-dok-seen, -sin]
- /ˌpɪr ɪˈdɒk sin, -sɪn/

Definitions of pyridoxine word

noun pyridoxine a derivative of pyridine, C 8 H 1 1 NO 3 , occurring in whole-grain cereals, meats, fish, etc., and also made synthetically: required for the prevention of pellagra and the formation of hemoglobin; vitamin B 6 . 1
noun pyridoxine a derivative of pyridine that is a precursor of the compounds pyridoxal and pyridoxamine 0
noun pyridoxine a complex pyridine, C8H11NO3, one of the vitamins of the B6 group, found in various foods and prepared synthetically, usually as the hydrochloride: known to prevent nutritional dermatitis in rats 0

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Origin of pyridoxine

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40; pyrid(ine) + ox(ygen) + -ine2

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pyridoxine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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