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valopicitabine

valopicitabine noun: the prodrug [(2R,3R,4R,5R)-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methyloxolan-3-yl] (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoate.

Noun

valopicitabine (uncountable)

  1. The prodrug [(2R,3R,4R,5R)-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methyloxolan-3-yl] (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoate.

Origin of valopicitabine

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

Questions about valopicitabine

What does valopicitabine mean?
Valopicitabine means the prodrug [(2R,3R,4R,5R)-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methyloxolan-3-yl] (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoate.
What part of speech is valopicitabine?
Valopicitabine is a noun.

Words near valopicitabine in the dictionary

  1. valoneas
  2. Valones
  3. valonia
  4. valoniaceous
  5. valonias
  6. valopicitabine
  7. valor
  8. valora
  9. valorisation
  10. valorisations
  11. valorise

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