deoxyribonucleotide: Meaning and Definition of

de•ox•y•ri•bo•nu•cle•o•tide

Pronunciation: (dē-ok"si-rī"bō-n'klē-u-tīd", -ny'-), [key]

— n. Biochem.

an ester of a deoxyribonucleoside and phosphoric acid; a constituent of DNA.

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deoxyribonucleoside deoxyribose

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