alkylpurine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any C- or N-alkyl derivative of a purine; some of them are immunopotentiators

Word forms

alkylpurine alkylpurines

Etymology

Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English alkyl German Purinbor. English purine English alkylpurine From alkyl + purine.

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