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ALL meanings of ribose

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  • noun ribose a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 1 0 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA. 1
  • noun ribose a pentose sugar that is an isomeric form of arabinose and that occurs in RNA and riboflavin. Formula: CH2OH(CHOH)3CHO 0
  • noun ribose a pentose sugar, C5H10O5, a basic component of RNA, riboflavin, etc. 0
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