PYRIMIDINE


Meaning of PYRIMIDINE in English

n. 1 Chem. an organic nitrogenous base. 2 any of a group of derivatives with similar structure, including the nucleotide constituents uracil, thymine, and cytosine.

[ G Pyrimidin f. Pyridin (as PYRIDINE, IMIDE) ]

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