nitrogenous
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Figure 32.14 Nitrogenous waste is excreted in different forms by different species.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Nitrogenous bases combined to form monomers then RNA.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Nitrogenous bases bond with certain other bases in a process called base pairing.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
Nitrogenous wastes, such as uric acid, are absorbed from body fluids by structures called Malpighian tubules.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
Nitrogenous food man must have, but it need not be in the form of meat.
From Public School Domestic Science by Hoodless, Adelaide
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