Medical Definition of COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATE. : a polysaccharide (as starch or cellulose) consisting of usually hundreds or thousands of monosaccharide units; also: a food (as rice or pasta) composed primarily of such polysaccharides.ADVERTISEMENT.noun.efinition of COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATE. : a polysaccharide (as starch or cellulose) consisting of usually hundreds or thousands of monosaccharide units; also: a food (as rice or pasta) composed primarily of such polysaccharides. ADVERTISEMENT. noun.
Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Pyridoxine. Pyridoxine is one of the compounds that can be called vitamin B6, along with pyridoxal and pyridoxamine. It differs from pyridoxamine by the substituent at the '4' position. Its hydrochloride salt pyridoxine hydrochloride is often used.
Medical Definition of PYRIDINE. : a toxic water-soluble flammable liquid base C5H5N of pungent odor that is the parent of many naturally occurring organic compounds and is used as a solvent and a denaturant for alcohol and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals (as antiseptics and antihistamines) and waterproofing agents. a toxic water-soluble flammable liquid base C5H5N of pungent odor that is the parent of many naturally occurring organic compounds and is used as a solvent and as a denaturant for alcohol and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and waterproofing agents. ADVERTISEMENT.