1. Plural of pyridoxamine; organic compounds that are forms of vitamin B6 found in foods and used in biochemical processes.
Usage: technical; biochemistry; plural form

Examples

• Pyridoxamines are one of the three main forms of vitamin B6 in the body.
• Foods rich in protein contain pyridoxamines that support amino acid metabolism.
• The body converts pyridoxamines into pyridoxal phosphate, an essential coenzyme.
• Researchers studied how pyridoxamines contribute to immune function.
• Dietary sources of pyridoxamines include chicken, fish, and chickpeas.