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deazapurine

deazapurine noun: any of several bicyclic heterocycles formally derived from purine by replacing a nitrogen atom with one of carbon.

Noun

deazapurine (plural deazapurines)

  1. Any of several bicyclic heterocycles formally derived from purine by replacing a nitrogen atom with one of carbon.

Forms of deazapurine

pluraldeazapurines

Origin of deazapurine

From de- + aza- + purine.

Questions about deazapurine

What does deazapurine mean?
Deazapurine means any of several bicyclic heterocycles formally derived from purine by replacing a nitrogen atom with one of carbon.
What part of speech is deazapurine?
Deazapurine is a noun.
What is the plural of deazapurine?
The plural of deazapurine is deazapurines.

Words near deazapurine in the dictionary

  1. deawy
  2. deazaflavin
  3. deazaflavins
  4. deazaguanine
  5. deazaneplanocin
  6. deazapurine
  7. deazapurines
  8. deazauridine
  9. deb
  10. Deb.
  11. deba

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