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Where does “deoxyuridine” come from?

deoxyuridine (English) comes from English deoxy-, from English de-, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.

deoxyuridine (English): A deoxyribonucleoside related to uridine

Definitions

  1. A deoxyribonucleoside related to uridine

Ancestry of “deoxyuridine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdeoxy-Formally derived from another compound by the...
2Englishde-reversal, undoing, removing; Intensifying; from,...
3Latindē-—
4Latindē—
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicposti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “deoxyuridine”

  • fluorodeoxyuridine
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