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deoxyadenosylcobalamin

deoxyadenosylcobalamin noun: a coenzyme form of vitamin B12, a deficiency of which leads to methylmalonic acidemia.

Noun

deoxyadenosylcobalamin (countable and uncountable, plural deoxyadenosylcobalamins)

  1. A coenzyme form of vitamin B12, a deficiency of which leads to methylmalonic acidemia.

Forms of deoxyadenosylcobalamin

pluraldeoxyadenosylcobalamins

Origin of deoxyadenosylcobalamin

From deoxy- + adenosyl + cobalamin.

Questions about deoxyadenosylcobalamin

What does deoxyadenosylcobalamin mean?
Deoxyadenosylcobalamin means a coenzyme form of vitamin B12, a deficiency of which leads to methylmalonic acidemia.
What part of speech is deoxyadenosylcobalamin?
Deoxyadenosylcobalamin is a noun.
What is the plural of deoxyadenosylcobalamin?
The plural of deoxyadenosylcobalamin is deoxyadenosylcobalamins.

Words near deoxyadenosylcobalamin in the dictionary

  1. deoxy-
  2. deoxyadenine
  3. deoxyadenosine
  4. deoxyadenosine triphosphate
  5. deoxyadenosines
  6. deoxyadenosylcobalamin
  7. deoxyadenosylcobalamins
  8. deoxyadenylic
  9. deoxyadenylic acid
  10. deoxyaminosugar
  11. deoxyaminosugars

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