Nitrogenous

Synonyms for "nitrogenous" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (5)

Adjective(5 words)
nitrogen-containing basesnitrogen-containing wastenitrogenous wastenucleic acid basespurine and pyrimidine bases

Related word relations

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More general

5 entries
biochemical conceptchemical propertynucleic acid chemistrysubstance attributewaste product

More specific

9 entries
adenine baseammoniacal wastecytosine baseguanine basenitrogenous compoundnitrogenous moleculeuracil baseureic wasteuric acid waste

Collocations

6 entries
nitrogen-containing compoundnitrogen-containing moleculenitrogenous basenitrogenous compoundnitrogenous proteinnitrogenous waste

Inflections

2 entries
more nitrogenousmost nitrogenous

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Amines are nitrogenous compounds.

Source: tatoeba (2844698)

Other nitrogenous residues are contained in the urine of animals, and several other excretory products may be formed.

Source: tatoeba (11744986)

The percentage of nutritive elements contained in the parsnip is very small; so small, indeed, that one pound of parsnips affords hardly one fifth of an ounce of nitrogenous or muscle-forming material.

Source: wiktionary

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