pyridoxal

/ˌpɪrɪˈdɑksəl/
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Definitions of pyridoxal
  1. noun
    a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
    synonyms: adermin, pyridoxamine, pyridoxine, vitamin B6
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    type of:
    B, B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex
    originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
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