Definitions for ribonucleotideˌraɪ boʊˈnu kli əˌtaɪd, -ˈnyu-

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ri•bo•nu•cle•o•tideˌraɪ boʊˈnu kli əˌtaɪd, -ˈnyu-(n.)

  1. an ester, composed of a ribonucleoside and phosphoric acid, that is a constituent of ribonucleic acid.

    Category: Biochemistry

Origin of ribonucleotide:

1925–30

Wiktionary

  1. ribonucleotide(Noun)

    Any nucleotide having ribose as its sugar


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