English word deoxyuridine comes from English deoxy-, English uridine
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. |
uridine | English (eng) | (organic compound, biochemistry) A nucleoside formed from uracil and ribose. |
deoxyuridine | English (eng) | (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to uridine. |