💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Deoxyribose"
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| Word | Definition |
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| desoxyribosenoun | (biochemistry) Alternative spelling of deoxyribose. [(biochemistry) A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.] |
| ribosenoun | (biochemistry) A naturally occurring pentose sugar, which is a component of the nucleosides and nucleotides that constitute the nucleic acid biopolymer, RNA. It is also found in riboflavin. |
| deoxyribonucleotidenoun | (biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide containing deoxyribose. |
| deoxyribonucleosidenoun | (biochemistry) Any nucleoside containing deoxyribose |
| desoxyribonucleotidenoun | Alternative form of deoxyribonucleotide. [(biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide containing deoxyribose.] |
| desoxyribose nucleic acidnoun | (genetics) Archaic form of deoxyribonucleic acid. [(biochemistry, genetics) A nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living things such as certain viruses) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix; encoded in its structure are genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction.] |
| deoxyribosylnoun | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from deoxyribose |
| ribonucleotidenoun | (biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide having ribose as its sugar |
| desoxyribonucleosidenoun | Alternative form of deoxyribonucleoside. [(biochemistry) Any nucleoside containing deoxyribose] |
| oligodeoxyribonucleotidenoun | (biochemistry) Any oligonucleotide composed of deoxyribose monomers. |
| deoxyribosidenoun | (organic chemistry) Any glycoside derived from deoxyribose |
| polydeoxyribonucleotidenoun | (biochemistry) Any polymer whose constituent monomer is a deoxyribonucleotide |
| oligodesoxyribonucleotidenoun | Alternative form of oligodeoxyribonucleotide. [(biochemistry) Any oligonucleotide composed of deoxyribose monomers.] |
| ribosugarnoun | (biochemistry) Any sugar derived from ribose or deoxyribose |
| ribopyranosenoun | (biochemistry) The pyranose form of ribose |
| dideoxyribonucleosidenoun | A deoxyribonucleoside in which an additional hydroxyl group has been replaced by a hydrogen |
| dideoxyribonucleotidenoun | A deoxyribonucleotide in which an additional hydroxyl group has been replaced by a hydrogen |
| deoxynucleotidenoun | (biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide that contains a deoxy sugar |
| deoxy sugarnoun | (biochemistry) Any compound formally derived from a sugar by replacing a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom |
| deoxyribose nucleic acidnoun | (genetics, archaic) deoxyribonucleic acid |
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