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deoxyguanine

deoxyguanine noun: any guanine nucleotide that contains deoxyribose.

Noun

deoxyguanine (countable and uncountable, plural deoxyguanines)

  1. Any guanine nucleotide that contains deoxyribose

Forms of deoxyguanine

pluraldeoxyguanines

Origin of deoxyguanine

From deoxy- + guanine.

Questions about deoxyguanine

What does deoxyguanine mean?
Deoxyguanine means any guanine nucleotide that contains deoxyribose.
What part of speech is deoxyguanine?
Deoxyguanine is a noun.
What is the plural of deoxyguanine?
The plural of deoxyguanine is deoxyguanines.

Words near deoxyguanine in the dictionary

  1. deoxygluconic acids
  2. deoxyglucose
  3. deoxyglucoses
  4. deoxyglucosone
  5. deoxyglucosones
  6. deoxyguanine
  7. deoxyguanosine
  8. deoxyguanosines
  9. deoxyguanylic
  10. deoxyhaemoglobin
  11. deoxyhaemoglobins

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