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Word: Deoxyribose
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from de- (expressing reduction) + oxy- + ribose
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˌɒksɪˈrʌɪbəʊz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˌɒksɪˈrʌɪbəʊs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sugar derived from ribose by replacement of a hydroxyl group by hydrogen.
Short Definition:sugar derived from ribose by replacement of hydroxyl group by hydrogen
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