English word arabinonucleic comes from English arabinose, English nucleic
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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arabinose | English (eng) | (carbohydrate) An aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin. |
nucleic | English (eng) | Referring to the nucleus of something. (As nucleic acids are found in the nucleus of cells.). |
arabinonucleic | English (eng) | Of or pertaining to arabinonucleic acids or their derivatives. |