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pyridosine

pyridosine noun: the amino acid (2S)-2-amino-6-(5-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopyridin-1-yl)hexanoic acid found in heated milk.

Noun

pyridosine (uncountable)

  1. The amino acid (2S)-2-amino-6-(5-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopyridin-1-yl)hexanoic acid found in heated milk

Questions about pyridosine

What does pyridosine mean?
Pyridosine means the amino acid (2S)-2-amino-6-(5-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxopyridin-1-yl)hexanoic acid found in heated milk.
What part of speech is pyridosine?
Pyridosine is a noun.

Words near pyridosine in the dictionary

  1. pyridone
  2. pyridones
  3. pyridopyrimidine
  4. pyridopyrimidines
  5. pyridos
  6. pyridosine
  7. pyridostatin
  8. pyridostigimine
  9. pyridostigmine
  10. pyridoxal
  11. pyridoxalated

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