English word deoxythymidine comes from English deoxy-, English thymidine
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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deoxy- | English (eng) | (chemistry) Forming the names of compounds that are formally derived from others by the replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom. |
thymidine | English (eng) | (biochemistry, genetics) The nucleoside consisting of a combination of deoxyribose and thymine. |
deoxythymidine | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) thymidine. |