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uridine
[ yoor-i-deen, -din ]
noun
, Biochemistry.
- a ribonucleoside composed of ribose and uracil.
uridine
/ ˈjʊərɪˌdiːn /
noun
- biochem a nucleoside present in all living cells in a combined form, esp in RNA
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Word History and Origins
Origin of uridine1
C20: from uro- 1+ -ide + -ine ²
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