(biochemistry) 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.
doxorubicin
doxorubicin
noun
(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.
exacerbated
exacerbated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exacerbate
fauxbourdon
hexabromide
hexabromide
noun
(chemistry) any bromide containing six bromine atoms in each molecule
letterboxed
letterboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of letterbox
reexhibited
reexhibited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reexhibit
