deoxythymidylic acid
de·ox·y·thy·mi·dyl·ic ac·id (dTMP),
(dē-oks'ē-thī'mi-dil'ik as'id),A component of DNA; originally and properly called thymidylic acid, but use of deoxy- is less ambiguous, because ribothymidylic acid is now known to exist.
Synonym(s): thymine deoxyribonucleotide
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de·ox·y·thy·mi·dyl·ic ac·id
(dTMP) (dē-oks'ē-thī-mi-dil'ik as'id)A component of DNA; originally and properly called thymidylic acid, but use of deoxy- is less ambiguous, because ribothymidylic acid is now known to exist.
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