HyperDic: niacin

English > 1 sense of the word niacin:
NOUNsubstanceniacin, nicotinic acida B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract
niacin > pronunciation
Soundsnay'ahsahn; nay'ahsihn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > niacin: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
Synonymnicotinic acid
BroaderB-complex vitamin, B complex, vitamin B complex, vitamin B, B vitamin, Boriginally / originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
Spanishácido nicotínico, niacina
Catalanàcid nicotínic, niacina

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