timina

Galician

Noun

timina f (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) thymine

Italian

Noun

timina f (plural timine)

1. (organic chemistry) thymine

Anagrams

• intima, minati, tinami

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈmĩ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈmĩ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈmi.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tiˈmi.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: ti‧mi‧na

Noun

timina f (plural timinas)

1. (biochemistry, genetics) thymine (a base which appears in DNA)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Thymin, equivalent to timo (“thymus”) +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiˈmina/ [t̪iˈmi.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ti‧mi‧na

Noun

timina f (plural timinas)

1. (organic chemistry) thymine

   Hypernym: pirimidina

   Coordinate terms: citosina, uracilo

Further reading

• “timina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014