释义 |
pyridoxic, a. Biochem.|pɪrɪˈdɒksɪk| [f. as next + -ic.] pyridoxic acid (more explicitly 4-pyridoxic acid), an inactive oxidized derivative of pyridoxine (the 4-hydroxymethyl group having been oxidized to carboxyl), which is the form in which excess vitamin B6 is usu. excreted.
1944Huff & Perlzweig in Jrnl. Biol. Chem. CLV. 355 A fluorescent compound appearing in urine after the ingestion of pyridoxine was isolated and identified as 2-methyl-3-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-hydroxymethylpyridine (4-pyridoxic acid). 1950W. Shive in R. J. Williams et al. Biochem. of B Vitamins d. viii. 657 Pyridoxic acid is the chief metabolic product of either pyridoxine, pyridoxal or pyridoxamine. 1968Baker & Frank Clinical Vitaminol. vii. 79 In subjects on a normal diet, pyridoxic acid excretion accounted for only about half the intake of vitamin B6. |