Ribonucleoside
[rahy-boh-noo-klee-uh-sahyd, -nyoo-] /ˌraɪ boʊˈnu kli əˌsaɪd, -ˈnyu-/
noun, Biochemistry.
1.
a ribonucleotide precursor that contains ribose and a purine or pyrimidine base.
ribonucleoside ri·bo·nu·cle·o·side (rī’bō-nōō’klē-ə-sīd’, -nyōō’-)
n.
A nucleoside that contains ribose as its sugar component; as in uridine.
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