Added 10 October 2026
nucleoside
/ˈn(j)u(ː)kliəˌsaɪd/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about nucleoside at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid.
Origin
Probably from nucleo- + (glyc)oside.
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