pyridoxic acid

noun

pyr·​i·​dox·​ic acid
variants or 4-pyridoxic acid
: a crystalline acid C8H9NO4 isolated from urine and held to be formed by oxidation of pyridoxal as the major end product of vitamin B6 metabolism

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“Pyridoxic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pyridoxic%20acid. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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