ˌpirəˈdäksəˌmēn, -_mə̇n noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pyridox ine + amine
: a crystalline amine C 8 H 12 N 2 O 2 obtainable from pyridoxine that is a member of the vitamin B 6 group and occurs in the form of a phosphate active as a coenzyme in transamination