deoxyribose

Noun

 * 1)  A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.

Derived terms

 * deoxyribose nucleic acid

Translations

 * Afrikaans: deoksiribose
 * Catalan: desoxiribosa
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 脫氧核糖, 去氧核糖
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Danish: deoxyribose
 * Dutch: deoxyribose
 * French:
 * German: Desoxyribose
 * Italian: deossiribosio
 * Japanese: デオキシリボース
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: rîboza kêmoksîjen
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: desoxirribose
 * Romanian: dezoxiriboză
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: desoxirribosa
 * Swedish: