THYMINE Synonyms
There is 1 synonym of the word
thymine.
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There is 1 hypernym of the word thymine. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word thymine. (close relations)
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Definition of THYMINE
Definition of THYMINE
Best Alternative Words for THYMINE
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noun • a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms • a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine • the 20th letter of the Roman alphabet • one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA, also known as 5'-thymidylate, thymidylate, or TMP; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) • the 20th letter of the Roman alphabet • thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer • hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells |
Best Hypernyms For THYMINE
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thymine, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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pyrimidine