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Definition of Orotidine
1. Noun. (biochemistry) A nucleoside formed by reaction of orotic acid with ribose ¹
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Medical Definition of Orotidine
1. Orotic acid-3-beta-d-ribonucleoside; uridine-6-carboxylic acid;elevated in cases of orotidinuria. Synonym: 1-ribosylorotate. Abbreviation: Ord (05 Mar 2000)