Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dihydrouridine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-hy-drouri-dine
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pyrimidine resulting from adding two hydrogen atoms to a uridine, making it a fully saturated pyrimidine ring with no remaining double bonds.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From di- + hydro- + uridine.

Usage

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Questions

What does dihydrouridine mean?
A pyrimidine resulting from adding two hydrogen atoms to a uridine, making it a fully saturated pyrimidine ring with no remaining double bonds.
Where does dihydrouridine come from?
From di- + hydro- + uridine.

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