prefix
A prefix used in scientific and technical contexts (chemistry, biology) to mean 'false' or 'resembling but not genuine'. Compare with プソイド, which is a less common variant.
See also: プソイド
シュードウリジンは核酸に含まれる修飾塩基の一つです。
Pseudouridine is one of the modified bases found in nucleic acids.
この化合物はシュード対称性を持っている。
This compound has pseudo-symmetry.