ribosyl
/ˈrʌɪbəzʌɪl/ /ˈrʌɪbəsʌɪl/ /ˈrʌɪbəzɪl/Biochemistry
noun
A radical or group derived from ribose by loss of a hydroxyl group. Usually attributive or as a formative element in names of compounds.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in Advances in Carbohydrate Chemistry. From ribose + -yl.
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- Chagos Archipelago
- chagrin
- chai
- chai latte
- chain
- chain armour
- chain bridge
- chain drive
- chain-driven
- chain gang
- chain gear
- chain gun
- chain harrow
- chain letter
- chain-link
- chain mail
- chain of causation
- chain of command
- chain of ponds
- chainplate
- chain reaction
- chainring
- chainsaw