thioadenosine

T1H4I1O1A1D2E1N1O1S1I1N1E1

noun

A derivative of adenosine in which one of the ribose hydroxyls is replaced by a thiol group

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Meanings

nounthioadenosine (plural thioadenosines)

plural thioadenosines

  1. chemistryA derivative of adenosine in which one of the ribose hydroxyls is replaced by a thiol group

Origin

From thio- + adenosine.

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APA

thioadenosine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thioadenosine

MLA

“thioadenosine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thioadenosine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thioadenosine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thioadenosine.

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