transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsī-tə-ˌsēn ]
noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cyt- + -ose + -ine (II)
Date: 1894
: a pyrimidine base C 4 H 5 N 3 O that codes genetic information in the polynucleotide chain of DNA or RNA — compare adenine , guanine , thymine , uracil