deoxyguanosine

[ dē-ŏk′sē-gwä′nə-sēn′, -sĭn ]

n.

One of the principal nucleosides of DNA, composed of guanine and deoxyribose.

Nearby words

deoxycytidine, deoxycytidylic acid, deoxygenate, deoxygenation, deoxygenize, deoxyguanosine, deoxyguanylic acid, deoxyhemoglobin, deoxymannose, deoxyribonuclease, deoxyribonucleic acid

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