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deoxycytidine

/diˌɒksɪˈsaɪtɪdiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
de-oxy-cy-ti-dine
IPA
/diˌɒksɪˈsaɪtɪdiːn/
30
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nucleoside consisting of cytosine linked to deoxyribose

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From deoxy- + cytidine.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diˌɒksɪˈsaɪtɪdiːn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

deoxycytidines (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

cytidine

Questions

How do you pronounce deoxycytidine?
The recorded pronunciation is /diˌɒksɪˈsaɪtɪdiːn/.
What does deoxycytidine mean?
A nucleoside consisting of cytosine linked to deoxyribose
Where does deoxycytidine come from?
From deoxy- + cytidine.

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