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uridine

Pronunciation: /ˈjʊərɪdiːn/
Definition of uridine

noun

[mass noun] Biochemistry
  • a compound formed by partial hydrolysis of RNA. It is a nucleoside containing uracil linked to ribose.

Origin:

early 20th century: from ur(acil) + -ide + -ine4

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Definition of uridine in the US English dictionary