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thymine

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈθaɪmɪn/Part of speech nounSorted ehimntyStarts with TEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

Word origin

From thymus + -ine.

Used in a sentence

  • Then he found them, the substances that made up the four-letter alphabet in whose language all life is written — adenine and cytosine, guanine and thymine.
  • In a recent paper on homopyrimidine decamers containing aeg-monomers and thymine monomers with a sulfomethyl substituent at the γ-position, similar triplexes has also been described [43 ].

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