Inosine Definition

ĭnə-sēn, -sĭn, īnə-
noun
A nucleoside that is involved in purine metabolism, as a precursor and a metabolite of adenosine.
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A nucleoside that is involved in purine metabolism, as a precursor and a metabolite of adenosine.
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Other Word Forms of Inosine

Noun

Singular:
inosine
Plural:
inosines

Origin of Inosine

  • Greek īs īn- sinew wei- in Indo-European roots –os(e) –ine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Greek īs īn- sinew wei- in Indo-European roots –os(e) –ine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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