Pyrimidines

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA 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

Synonyms

fluorinated halogenated pyridyl pyrrole piperidine pyridine pyrimethamine porphyrin pyrazine pyridoxine nucleoside pyrrophyta

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