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ribonucleoside
[ rahy-boh-noo-klee-uh-sahyd, -nyoo- ]
noun
, Biochemistry.
- a ribonucleotide precursor that contains ribose and a purine or pyrimidine base.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ribonucleoside1
First recorded in 1930–35; ribo(nucleic acid) + nucleoside
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