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methylguanine

methylguanine noun: a methyl derivative of guanine.

Noun

methylguanine (uncountable)

  1. A methyl derivative of guanine.

Origin of methylguanine

From methyl + guanine.

Questions about methylguanine

What does methylguanine mean?
Methylguanine means a methyl derivative of guanine.
What part of speech is methylguanine?
Methylguanine is a noun.

Words near methylguanine in the dictionary

  1. methylglutaric
  2. methylglutaric acid
  3. methylglyoxal
  4. methylglyoxalase
  5. methylguanidinase
  6. methylguanine
  7. methylguanosine
  8. methylguanosines
  9. methylhexanamine
  10. methylhexaneamine
  11. methylhistamine

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