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pyrimidine

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Main Entry: py·rim·i·dine
Pronunciation: \pī-ˈrim-ə-ˌdēn, pə-\
Function: noun
1 : a weakly basic organic compound C4H2N2 of penetrating odor that is composed of a single six-membered ring having four carbon atoms with nitrogen atoms in positions one and three
2 : a derivative of pyrimidine having its characteristic ring structure ; especially : a base (as cytosine, thymine, or uracil) that is a constituent of DNA or RNA

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