Word Type

Noun

The word "nucleoside" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

C-nucleoside aminonucleoside anhydronucleoside antinucleoside azanucleoside deoxynucleoside desoxynucleoside dideoxynucleoside dinucleoside ectonucleoside internucleoside iodonucleoside mononucleoside nonnucleoside nucleosidase nucleosidic oligonucleoside phosphonucleoside ribonucleoside thionucleoside

Context

biochemistry

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

glycoside

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

adenosine cytidine guanosine thymidine uridine

Type Of (IsA)

glycoside molecular component

Parts (Meronyms)

nucleobase

Related Terms

DNA RNA nucleobase nucleotide

Related Terms

base covalent deoxyribose dna heterocyclic nitrogenous nucleobase nucleotide pentose phosphate purine pyrimidine ribose rna sugar

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