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Rarepyrimidine
The correct spelling is pyrimidine.
How to pronounce pyrimidine
noun
IPA: /paɪˈɹɪ.mɪˌdiːn/
Say it like: Pyr-imi-din-e
The correct spelling is pyrimidine. A diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in DNA and RNA: thymine, uracil and cytosine
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noun
- 1.A diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in DNA and RNA: thymine, uracil and cytosine
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