phosphoribosyladenosine
A chemical containing a phosphate group connected to ribose in turn connected to adenosineA chemical containing a phosphate group connected to ribose in turn connected to adenosine (which in turn is normally connected to diphosphate or triphosphate)
Meaning
1 senses(in compounds, uncountable)A chemical containing a phosphate group connected to ribose in turn connected to adenosine (which in turn is normally connected to diphosphate or triphosphate)
Origin
From phospho- + ribosyl + adenosine.From phospho- + ribosyl + adenosine.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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