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Noun: deoxyribose  dee,ók-si'rI,bows or dee,ók-si'rI,bowz
  1. A sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids

Derived forms: deoxyriboses

Type of: carb [informal], carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar

Encyclopedia: Deoxyribose

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deoxyadenosine monophosphate
deoxycytidine
deoxycytidine monophosphate
deoxyephedrine
deoxygenate
deoxygenation
deoxyguanosine
deoxyguanosine monophosphate
deoxynucleotide
deoxyribonucleic acid
deoxyribose
deoxythymidine
deoxythymidine monophosphate
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dépanneur
Depardieu
Deparia
Deparia acrostichoides
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departed
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