Definition of NAD

1. Noun. A coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid; serves as a reductant in various metabolic processes.

Exact synonyms: Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
Generic synonyms: Coenzyme

Medical Definition of NAD

1. Coenzymes that act as electron and hydrogen carriers in some oxidation-reduction reactions. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nad

Nacimiento
nacket
nackets
nacre
nacre
nacred
nacreous
nacreous
nacreous cloud
nacreous ichthyosis
nacres
nacrite
nacrites
nacrous
NAD (current term)
NAD (current term)
NAD(P)+-dependent cholesterol dehydrogenase
NAD(P)+ nucleosidase
NAD(p)-arginine ADP-ribosyltransferase
NAD(P)-reducing nickel hydrogenase
NAD(P)H-adrenaline oxidase
NAD(p)h dehydrogenase (quinone)
NAD(P)H plastoquinone oxidoreductase
NAD+
NAD+ ADP-ribosyltransferase
NAD+ nucleosidase
NAD+ pyrophosphorylase
NAD+ synthetase
nada
nadas

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