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deoxyribose

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deoxyribose /de·oxy·ri·bose/ (-ri´bōs) a deoxypentose found in deoxyribonucleic acids (DNA), deoxyribonucleotides, and deoxyribonucleosides.
de·ox·y·ri·bose (d-ks-rbs)
n.
A sugar that is a constituent of DNA.

deoxyribose
[dē·ok′sē·rī′bōs]
ribose that has been transformed into a deoxy sugar, found in deoxyribonucleic acids (DNA). Compare ribose.

deoxyribose [de-ok″sĭ-ri´bōs]
an aldopentose found in deoxyribonucleic acid, deoxyribonucleotides, and deoxyribonucleosides.

deoxyribose
an aldopentose found in deoxyribonucleic acid, deoxyribonucleotides and deoxyribonucleosides.


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