Nad \Nad\, Nadde \Nad"de\ [Contr. fr. ne hadde.] Had not. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
NAD
n : a coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the
B vitamin nicotinic acid; serves as a reductant in
various metabolic processes [syn: {nicotinamide adenine
dinucleotide}]