pyrimidine
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /paɪˈɹɪ.mɪˌdiːn/, /pɪˈɹɪ.mɪˌdiːn/
pyrimidine (plural pyrimidines)
- (organic compound) A diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in DNA and RNA: thymine, uracil and cytosine
- French: pyrimidine
- Italian: pirimidina
- Spanish: pirimidina
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