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arabinoside

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ar⋅a⋅bin⋅o⋅side

[ar-uh-bin-uh-sahyd, uh-rab-uh-nuh-]
–noun Biochemistry.
a glycoside of arabinose, esp. any of those used in antiviral therapy as structural analogs of ribonucleosides.

Origin:
1925–30; arabinose + -ide
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Main Entry: ara·bi·no·side
Pronunciation: "ar-&-'bin-&-"sId, &-'rab-&-nO-"sId
Function: noun
: a glycoside that yieldsarabinose on hydrolysis
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