Advertisement

Advertisement

deoxyribonucleoside

[ dee-ok-si-rahy-boh-noo-klee-uh-sahyd, -nyoo- ]

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. a compound composed of deoxyribose and either a purine or a pyrimidine.


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of deoxyribonucleoside1

First recorded in 1965–70; deoxyribo(nucleic acid) + nucleoside

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


deoxyribonucleoproteindeoxyribonucleotide