Medical term:

ribose



ribose

 [ri´bōs]
5-carbon sugar present in ribonucleic acid (RNA).
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ri·bose (Rib),

(rī'bōs),
The aldopentose that, as the d-isomer, is present in ribonucleic acid; epimers of d-ribose are d-arabinose, d-xylose, and l-lyxose.
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ribose

(rī′bōs′)
n.
A pentose sugar, C5H10O5, that is a constituent of RNA and of certain vitamins and coenzymes.
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ri·bose

(rib) (rī'bōs)
The pentose present in ribonucleic acid; epimers of d-ribose are d-arabinose, d-xylose, and l-lyxose.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

ribose

A pentose sugar that is a component of nucleic acids.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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Fig. 270 Ribose . Molecular structure.

ribose

pentose sugar.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005

ri·bose

(rī'bōs)
The pentose present in ribonucleic acid.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012


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