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deoxyribonucleotide

(dē-ŏkˌsē-rīˌbō-no͞oˈklē-ə-tīdˌ, -nyo͞oˈ-)

noun
A nucleotide containing deoxyribose that is a constituent of DNA.

Origin:

Origin: deoxyribo(se)

Origin: + nucleotide

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