dideoxy

adj

dideoxy

adj

Etymology From di- + deoxy-.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Of a sugar Lacking two hydroxyl groups.

Derived terms: ddNTP, didanosine, dideoxycytidine, dideoxyhexose, dideoxyinosine, dideoxynucleotide, dideoxyribonucleoside, dideoxyribonucleotide, dideoxysugar

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