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fluorodeoxyuridine

fluorodeoxyuridine noun: a fluorinated derivative of deoxyuridine.

Noun

fluorodeoxyuridine (uncountable)

  1. A fluorinated derivative of deoxyuridine
    Synonyms:
    floxuridine

Synonyms of fluorodeoxyuridine

Origin of fluorodeoxyuridine

From fluoro- + deoxyuridine.

Questions about fluorodeoxyuridine

What does fluorodeoxyuridine mean?
Fluorodeoxyuridine means a fluorinated derivative of deoxyuridine.
What part of speech is fluorodeoxyuridine?
Fluorodeoxyuridine is a noun.

Words near fluorodeoxyuridine in the dictionary

  1. fluorocytosine
  2. fluorocytosines
  3. fluorodenitration
  4. fluorodenitrations
  5. fluorodeoxyglucose
  6. fluorodeoxyuridine
  7. fluoroderivative
  8. fluoroderivatives
  9. fluorodesulfurization
  10. fluorodesulfurizations
  11. fluorodetector

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