Meaning Of The Word Pyrimidine

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What's The Definition Of Pyrimidine?

pyrimidine in American English
a colorless, liquid, crystalline organic compound, C4H4N2, the fundamental form of a group of bases, some of which are constituents of nucleic acid
noun: a heterocyclic compound, C4H4N2, that is the basis of several important biochemical substances

pyrimidine in British English
noun: a liquid or crystalline organic compound with a penetrating odour; 1,3-diazine. It is a weakly basic soluble heterocyclic compound and can be prepared from barbituric acid. Formula: C4 H4N2

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