guanosine

/ɡwɑːnəsaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A nucleoside consisting of the base guanine linked to a ribose sugar molecule.

“The molecular structure of guanosine played a crucial role in the development of a new cancer treatment.”

Synonyms

  • guanine nucleoside
  • guanine riboside

Antonyms

  • adenosine
  • cytidine