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xanthosines

xanthosines is the plural of xanthosine.

Meaning of xanthosine

Noun

xanthosine (usually uncountable, plural xanthosines)

  1. (usually) A nucleoside derived from xanthine and ribose.
    • Xanthosine, the initial substrate of purine alkaloid synthesis, is supplied by at least four different pathways […]2010, Bertil B. Fredholm, Methylxanthines

Questions about xanthosines

What is xanthosines the plural of?
Xanthosines is the plural of xanthosine.

Words near xanthosines in the dictionary

  1. xanthose
  2. xanthoses
  3. xanthosiderite
  4. xanthosiderites
  5. xanthosine
  6. xanthosines
  7. xanthosinyl
  8. xanthosis
  9. xanthosome
  10. xanthosomes
  11. xanthospermous

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