noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Desoxirribosa 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. Examples : "The structure of DNA includes the sugar deoxyribose, which forms the backbone of the molecule. " La estructura del ADN incluye la desoxirribosa, que forma la columna vertebral de la molécula. chemistry biochemistry biology compound substance Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura