cytidylicadj.
/ˌsʌɪtᵻˈdɪlɪk/, U.S. /ˌsɪdəˈdɪlɪk/ Biochemistry.
cytidylic acid n. a nucleotide composed of a phosphoric acid ester of cytidine, present in most DNA and RNA.Systematic name: cytidine monophosphate; C5H8O3(PH2O4)·C4H4N3O.
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1931 P. A. Levine & L. W. Bass Nucleic Acids i. vii. 227 The preparation of cytidylic acid from yeast nucleic acid has been described above.
1975 Sci. Amer. May 25/2 There are four kinds of nucleotide, named for their bases: adenylic acid, uridylic acid, guanylic acid and cytidylic acid, better known as A, U, G and C.
2000 Radiation Res. 153 830/2 In 3ˈ-cytidylic acid (3ˈCMP), the C5ˈ hydrogen-abstraction radicals exhibit hyperfine couplings.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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