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deoxyribonucleotide
[ dee-ok-si-rahy-boh-noo-klee-uh-tahyd, -nyoo- ]
noun
, Biochemistry.
- an ester of a deoxyribonucleoside and phosphoric acid; a constituent of DNA.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of deoxyribonucleotide1
First recorded in 1945–50; deoxyribo(nucleic acid) + nucleotide
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