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Noun: nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
  1. A coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid; serves as a reductant in various metabolic processes
    "The experiment measured nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide levels in the cells";
    - NAD

Type of: coenzyme

Encyclopedia: Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide