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pyridoxine

/ˌpɪɹɪˈdɒksɪn/

pyridoxine noun: a derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver, cereals and yeast, and essential for the metabolism of amino acids and starch.

pyridoxine: a derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver,...
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Noun

pyridoxine (countable and uncountable, plural pyridoxines)

  1. A derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver, cereals and yeast, and essential for the metabolism of amino acids and starch.
    Synonyms:
    vitamin B6, adermin

pyridoxine meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam and Odia

pyridoxine in Tamil

பிரிடொட்சீன், பிரிதொட்சைன்

pyridoxine in Bengali

derivative of pyridine
পাইরিডক্সিন pairiḍokśin

pyridoxine in Malayalam

derivative of pyridine
പിരിഡോക്സിൻ piriḍōksiṉ

pyridoxine in Odia

derivative of pyridine
ପାଇରିଡକ୍ସିନ pāiriḍaksina
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pyridoxine in Indonesian
piridoksina
pyridoxine in Persian
پیریدوکسین
pyridoxine in Thai
ไพริดอกซีน

Synonyms of pyridoxine

Forms of pyridoxine

pluralpyridoxines

Origin of pyridoxine

From pyrid(ine) + ox(ygen) + -ine.

Questions about pyridoxine

What does pyridoxine mean?
Pyridoxine means a derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver, cereals and yeast, and essential for the metabolism of amino acids and starch.
What is pyridoxine in Tamil?
Pyridoxine in Tamil is பிரிடொட்சீன், பிரிதொட்சைன். See Pyridoxine meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pyridoxine?
Pyridoxine is a noun.
How do you pronounce pyridoxine?
Pyridoxine is pronounced /ˌpɪɹɪˈdɒksɪn/.
What is the plural of pyridoxine?
The plural of pyridoxine is pyridoxines.

Words near pyridoxine in the dictionary

  1. pyridoxate
  2. pyridoxic
  3. pyridoxic acid
  4. pyridoxic acids
  5. pyridoxin
  6. pyridoxine
  7. pyridoxines
  8. pyridoxins
  9. pyridoxyl
  10. pyridoxylation
  11. pyridoxyls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pyridoxine (page history and authors); pyridoxine (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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