a nucleoside which contains the sugar component of ribose
ribonucleoside in American English
(ˌraɪboʊˈnukliəˌsaɪd; ˌraɪboʊˈnjukliəˌsaɪd)
noun
any of various nucleosides in which the purine or pyrimidine base is combined with the carbohydrate ribose
ribonucleoside in American English
(ˌraibouˈnuːkliəˌsaid, -ˈnjuː-)
noun
Biochemistry
a ribonucleotide precursor that contains ribose and a purine or pyrimidine base
Word origin
[1930–35; ribo(nucleicacid) + nucleoside]This word is first recorded in the period 1930–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acoustic phonetics, kickback, old school tie, saddle stitch, video
Examples of 'ribonucleoside' in a sentence
ribonucleoside
A series of seventeen β-hydroxyphosphonate ribonucleoside analogues containing 4-substituted-1,2,3-triazoleswas synthesized and fully characterized.
Tai Nguyen Van, Audrey Hospital, Corinne Lionne, Lars P. Jordheim, Charles Dumontet,Christian Périgaud, Laurent Chaloin, Suzanne Peyrottes 2016, 'Beta-hydroxyphosphonate ribonucleoside analogues derived from 4-substituted-1,2,3-triazolesas IMP/GMP mimics: synthesis and biological evaluation', Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistryhttps://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.12.144. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)