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guanosine

/ˈɡwɑː.nə(ʊ)siːn/

guanosine noun: a nucleoside derived from guanine and ribose.

guanosine: a nucleoside derived from guanine and ribose
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Noun

guanosine (countable and uncountable, plural guanosines)

  1. A nucleoside derived from guanine and ribose

Forms of guanosine

pluralguanosines

Words formed from guanosine

Phrases with guanosine

Questions about guanosine

What does guanosine mean?
Guanosine means a nucleoside derived from guanine and ribose.
What part of speech is guanosine?
Guanosine is a noun.
How do you pronounce guanosine?
Guanosine is pronounced /ˈɡwɑː.nə(ʊ)siːn/.
What is the plural of guanosine?
The plural of guanosine is guanosines.

Words near guanosine in the dictionary

  1. guanophore
  2. guanophores
  3. guanos
  4. guanoside
  5. guanosides
  6. guanosine
  7. guanosine diphosphate
  8. guanosine diphosphates
  9. guanosine monophosphate
  10. guanosine triphosphate
  11. guanosine triphosphates

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