thymine
/ˈθaɪmiːn/noun
mass noun
1- Biochemistry a compound which is one of the four constituent bases of nucleic acids. A pyrimidine derivative, it is paired with adenine in double-stranded DNA.【生化】胸腺嘧啶, 5-甲基尿嘧啶。
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- Alternative name: 5-methyluracil; chem. formula: C5H6N2O2.又名: 五-甲基尿二氮三烯六环; 化学分子式:C5H6N2O2.
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