deoxynucleotide

English

Etymology

From deoxy- +‎ nucleotide.

Noun

deoxynucleotide (plural deoxynucleotides)

1. (biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide that contains a deoxy sugar

Derived terms

• deoxynucleotidyl
• deoxynucleotyl
• dideoxynucleotide
• hexadeoxynucleotide
• monodeoxynucleotide
• polydeoxynucleotide
• trideoxynucleotide