| NOUN | substance | adenosine | (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids |
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| Sounds | ahdeh'nahsiy.n | |
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| Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... | |
| Meaning | (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP. | |
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| Category | biochemistry | The organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms |
| Broader | nucleoside | A glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid |
| Spanish | adenosina | |
| Catalan | adenosina | |
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