Word: ribobase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ri
bo
base
Definition: The nucleobase of a ribonucleotide. Any nucleotide having ribose as its sugar
Morphemes:
Affix: ribo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: ribose; a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
Affix: base
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A nucleotide's nucleobase in the context of a DNA or RNA biopolymer.