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tezacitabine

tezacitabine noun: the ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor 4-amino-1-[(2R,3E,4S,5R)-3-(fluoromethylidene)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one.

Noun

tezacitabine (uncountable)

  1. The ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor 4-amino-1-[(2R,3E,4S,5R)-3-(fluoromethylidene)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one.

Origin of tezacitabine

From [Term?] + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).

Questions about tezacitabine

What does tezacitabine mean?
Tezacitabine means the ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor 4-amino-1-[(2R,3E,4S,5R)-3-(fluoromethylidene)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one.
What part of speech is tezacitabine?
Tezacitabine is a noun.

Words near tezacitabine in the dictionary

  1. Teylingen
  2. Teynham
  3. teys
  4. TEZ
  5. tezacaftor
  6. tezacitabine
  7. tezampanel
  8. Tezcatlipoca
  9. Tezcatzoncatl
  10. Tezeno
  11. Tezenos

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