deoxyribonucleotide

noun de·oxy·ri·bo·nu·cle·o·tide \-ˈn(y)ü-klē-ə-ˌtīd\

Definition of DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE

: a nucleotide that contains deoxyribose and is a constituent of DNA

1958

Medical Dictionary

noun de·oxy·ri·bo·nu·cle·o·tide

: a nucleotide that contains deoxyribose and is a constituent of DNA

de·oxy·ri·bo·nu·cle·o·tide also des·oxy·ri·bo·nu·cle·o·tide \-ˈn(y)ü-klē-ə-ˌtīd\

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