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PYRIMIDINE

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Pyrimidine.

Pyrimidine - as a noun

Any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A heterocyclic organic compound with a penetrating odor

Example Sentences

"Cytosine and thymine are two pyrimidines found in DNA."
"The chemical structure of pyrimidines is different from that of purines."
"In DNA, pyrimidines always pair with purines."
"The pyrimidine biosynthesis pathway is essential for cell growth."
"Thymine, a pyrimidine, is responsible for the formation of thymine dimers under UV radiation."
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Word Game Points

Is PYRIMIDINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pyrimidine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PYRIMIDINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PYRIMIDINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pyrimidine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PYRIMIDINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is PYRIMIDINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pyrimidine is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PYRIMIDINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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