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thymine

The correct spelling is thymine.

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noun

IPA: /ˈθaɪmɪn/

Say it like: Thy-min-e

The correct spelling is thymine. A heterocyclic base, 5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; it pairs with adenine in DNA.

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noun

  1. 1.A heterocyclic base, 5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; it pairs with adenine in DNA.

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