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oxoguanine

oxoguanine noun: an oxidized form of guanine typically formed by ionizing radiation.

Noun

oxoguanine (uncountable)

  1. An oxidized form of guanine typically formed by ionizing radiation

Origin of oxoguanine

From oxo- + guanine.

Questions about oxoguanine

What does oxoguanine mean?
Oxoguanine means an oxidized form of guanine typically formed by ionizing radiation.
What part of speech is oxoguanine?
Oxoguanine is a noun.

Words near oxoguanine in the dictionary

  1. oxofluorides
  2. oxoglutarate
  3. oxoglutarates
  4. oxoglutaric acid
  5. oxoglutaric acids
  6. oxoguanine
  7. oxohalide
  8. oxohalides
  9. oxohydroxide
  10. oxohydroxides
  11. oxoindolizidine

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