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ADENOSINE
Definition of ADENOSINE
noun
A nucleoside derived from adenine and ribose, found in striated muscle tissue.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From German Adenosin, corresponding to aden(ine) + (rib)os(e) + -ine.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- German
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
8th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.1%
of traced words share this origin (827)
branch · 22.8% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ADENOSINE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ADENOSINE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEEINNOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and N appear more than once.
Words that start ADENOS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ADENOSINE?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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