nucleotide
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nucleoside

Definition & Meaning of "nucleotide"in English

Nucleotide
01

a molecule that forms the basic building block of DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
nucleotides
Examples
The sequence of nucleotides in DNA determines genetic information. 
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