DEOXYGUANOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does deoxyguanosine monophosphate mean? 

• DEOXYGUANOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE (noun)
  The noun DEOXYGUANOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE has 1 sense:

1. one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)

  Familiarity information: DEOXYGUANOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DEOXYGUANOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

deoxyguanosine monophosphate; G

Hypernyms ("deoxyguanosine monophosphate" is a kind of...):

base; nucleotide (a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA))