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adenosine vs nucleoside

nucleoside vs adenosine

adenosine and nucleoside both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adenosine Yes No No No
nucleoside Yes No No No
As nouns, nucleoside is a hypernym of adenosine; that is, nucleoside is a word with a broader meaning than adenosine:
  • adenosine: (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
  • nucleoside: a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
adenosine (noun) nucleoside (noun)
(biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
Difference between adenosine and nucleoside

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