thymine
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- IPA(key): /ˈθaɪmɪn/
Noun
thymine (countable and uncountable, plural thymines)
- (organic chemistry, genetics) A heterocyclic base, 5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; it pairs with adenine in DNA.
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