Meaning of thymidine in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈθaɪməˌdin/

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  1. Noun

    thymidine

    Etymology

    early 20th century: from thymine+ -ide+ -ine

    Definitions

    1. a nucleoside component of DNA

    Examples

    • « composed of thymine and deoxyribose »

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