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guanylic acid

American  
[gwah-nil-ik] / gwɑˈnɪl ɪk /

noun

  1. GMP.

guanylic acid British  
/ ɡwəˈnɪlɪk /

noun

  1. Also called: guanosine monophosphate.  a nucleotide consisting of guanine, ribose or deoxyribose, and a phosphate group. It is a constituent of DNA or RNA

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Etymology

Origin of guanylic acid

First recorded in 1895–1900; guan(ine) + -yl + -ic

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