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11 letters · 24 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- English deoxy- English ribose English deoxyribose From deoxy- + ribose.
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Words from these letters
- desoxy 17
- oryxes 16
- oxeyes 16
- deoxy 16
- boxy 16
- disobeyer 15
- redoxes 15
- boxers 15
- boxier 15
- ibexes 15
- boxed 15
- oxeye 15