uridine
uridine
Definition
uri·dine (yo̵or′ə dēn′)
noun
a nucleoside, CHNO, formed from uracil and ribose and found in RNA
Etymology: ur(o)- + -id(e) + -ine
uridine
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- diphosphate: Uridine diphosphate ( UDP ) is deoxygenated to dexoyuridine diphosphate and then phosphoryated to dUTP. dUTP is then hydrolysed to dUMP by dUTPase.
Browse dictionary entries near uridine
- uricotelic
- uricosuric
- urico-
- uric acid
- uric
- Uriah
- -uria
- Uri
- -urgy
- urging
- Uriel
- Urim and Thummim
- urin-
- urinal
- urinalysis
- urinary
- urinary bladder
- urinary calculus
- urinary tubule
- urinate
