URACIL

Meaning of URACIL in English

[ 'jʊərəsɪl ]

■ noun Biochemistry a compound found in living tissue as a constituent base of RNA (and replaced by thymine in DNA).

Origin

C19: from ur(ea) + ac(etic) + -il .

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URACIL — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary 1ur- + acetic + -il (substance relating to) Date: 1890 a pyrimidine base C 4 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
URACIL — Organic compound of the pyrimidine family, often called a base, consisting of a ring containing both nitrogen and carbon atoms. …
Английский словарь Британика
URACIL — ˈyu̇rəˌsil noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ur- (I) + ac etic + -il : a crystalline heterocyclic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URACIL — /yoor"euh sil/ , n. Biochem. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
URACIL — n. derivative of pyrimidine that is a basic constituent of RNA and is used in biochemical research
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URACIL — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ur- (I) + ac etic + -il (substance relating to) Date: 1890 : a pyrimidine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
URACIL — [ura.cil] n [ISV [1]ur- + acetic + -il (substance relating to)] (1890): a pyrimidine base that is one of the …
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URACIL — a colourless, crystalline organic compound of the pyrimidine family that occurs as a component of ribonucleic acid (RNA), a molecule …
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URACIL — uracil BrE AmE ˈjʊər ə sɪl
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
URACIL — n. Biochem. a pyrimidine derivative found in living tissue as a component base of RNA. [UREA + ACETIC]
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URACIL — n. Biochem. a pyrimidine derivative found in living tissue as a component base of RNA. [ UREA + ACETIC ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
URACIL — n. Biochem. a pyrimidine derivative found in living tissue as a component base of RNA. Etymology: UREA + ACETIC
Oxford English vocab
URACIL — n. Organic compound of the pyrimidine family, often called a base, consisting of a ring containing both nitrogen and carbon …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
URACIL — An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called alkylating agents.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
URACIL — one of the pyrimidine nucleic acid bases that make up nucleotides, the building blocks of genetic material. Uracil takes the …
AIDS English Glossary
URACIL — урацил
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URACIL — Урацил
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URACIL — урацил
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URACIL — n. Pronunciation: ' yu ̇ r- ə - ˌ sil, -s ə l Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary 1 …
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URACIL MUSTARD (SYSTEMIC) — USP DI
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URIDINE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary 1ur- + -idine Date: 1911 a ribonucleoside C 9 H 12 N 2 O 6 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
U — I. adjective Etymology: upper class Date: 1954 characteristic of the upper classes, II. abbreviation unsatisfactory, uracil, III. symbol uranium
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RNA — noun Etymology: ribonucleic acid Date: 1948 any of various nucleic acids that contain ribose and uracil as structural components and …
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INOSINE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary inosinic acid (the acid C10H13N4O8P; inosinic, from Greek in-, is sinew + International Scientific Vocabulary …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLUOROURACIL — noun Etymology: fluor- + uracil Date: circa 1958 a fluorine-containing pyrimidine base C 4 H 3 FN 2 O 2 …
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BROMOURACIL — noun Date: 1960 a mutagenic uracil derivative C 4 H 3 N 2 O 2 Br that is an analog …
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BASE PAIR — noun Date: 1956 one of the pairs of nucleotide bases on complementary strands of nucleic acid that consist of a …
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BASE — I. noun (plural ~s) see: come Date: 13th century 1. a. the lower part of a wall, pier, or column …
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BROMOURACIL — ˌbrōmōˈyu̇rəˌsil, -məˈ-, -_sə̇l noun Etymology: brom- + uracil : a mutagenic uracil derivative C 4 H 3 N 2 O …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROMOURACIL — /broh'moh yoor"euh sil/ , n. Biochem. a uracil derivative, C 4 H 3 N 2 O 2 Br, that pairs …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-IL — суф. хим. образует названия органических соединений, лекарств : benzil ≈ бензил uracil ≈ урацил marfanil ≈ марфанил (химическое) образует названия …
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-IL — суф. хим. образует названия органических соединений, лекарств : benzil ≈ бензил uracil ≈ урацил marfanil ≈ марфанил (химическое) образует названия …
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