riboadenine

R1I1B3O1A1D2E1N1I1N1E1

noun

adenosine

OriginEnglish adenine ← German Adenin ← Ancient Greek ᾰ̓δήν (ădḗn) →
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Meanings

nounriboadenine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryadenosine

Origin

  1. Englishribo(se)-
  2. Ancient Greekᾰ̓δήν (ădḗn)
  3. GermanAdenin
  4. Englishadenine
  5. Englishriboadenine

From ribo(se)- + adenine.

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APA

riboadenine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riboadenine

MLA

“riboadenine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riboadenine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “riboadenine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riboadenine.

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