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acycloguanosine

acycloguanosine noun: a guanosine analogue antiviral drug.

Noun

acycloguanosine (uncountable)

  1. A guanosine analogue antiviral drug.
    Synonyms:
    aciclovir, acyclovir

Synonyms of acycloguanosine

Origin of acycloguanosine

From a- + cyclo- + guanosine. From having less cyclic structure (acyclo-) than the basis molecule guanosine.

Questions about acycloguanosine

What does acycloguanosine mean?
Acycloguanosine means a guanosine analogue antiviral drug.
What part of speech is acycloguanosine?
Acycloguanosine is a noun.

Words near acycloguanosine in the dictionary

  1. acyclic digraphs
  2. acyclical
  3. acyclicality
  4. acyclically
  5. acyclicity
  6. acycloguanosine
  7. acyclovir
  8. acyclovirs
  9. acyesis
  10. acyl
  11. acyl anhydride

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