ALL meanings of hypoxanthine
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H h - noun hypoxanthine a white, crystalline, almost water-soluble, alkaloidal purine derivative, C 5 H 4 N 4 O, found in animal and vegetable tissues: used chiefly in biochemical research. 1
- noun hypoxanthine A compound that is an intermediate in the metabolism of purines in animals and occurs in plant tissues. 1
- noun hypoxanthine a white or colourless crystalline compound that is a breakdown product of nucleoproteins. Formula: C5H4N4O 0
- noun hypoxanthine a nitrogenous compound, C5H4N4O, formed in the body from the breakdown of nucleic acids 0