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DEOXYCYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does deoxycytidine monophosphate mean?
• DEOXYCYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE (noun)
The noun DEOXYCYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE has 1 sense:
1. one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
Familiarity information: DEOXYCYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DEOXYCYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
C; deoxycytidine monophosphate
Hypernyms ("deoxycytidine monophosphate" is a kind of...):
base; nucleotide (a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA))
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