What is nucleoside?
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a compound consisting of a purine or pyrimidine base linked to the sugar is known as nucleoside
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Definition of nucleoside
: a compound (such as guanosine or adenosine) that consists of a purine or pyrimidine base combined with deoxyribose or ribose and is found especially in DNA or RNA
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The first nucleoside analogues were approved for medicinal use in the 1950s.
— Katherine Seley-radtke, The Conversation, "Remdesivir explained – what makes this drug work against viruses?," 6 May 2020
In their newest paper, published in the same journal, the researchers showed that TAP and ribose easily bond when mixed in water, creating molecules known as nucleosides.
— Quanta Magazine, "Chemists Seek Possible Precursor to RNA,"