Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers

2011 Edition
| Editors: Jan W. Gooch

Deoxy-

  • Jan W. Gooch
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_3424
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(desoxy-) A prefix denoting replacement of a hydroxyl group with hydrogen.

Deoxyribonucleic Acid n [deoxyribose + nucleic acid] (1938) See  DNA.

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  • Jan W. Gooch
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  1. 1.AtlantaUSA