purina

Galician

Noun

purina f (plural purinas)

1. (organic chemistry) purine

Coordinate terms

• pirimidina

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Italian

Noun

purina f (plural purine)

1. (organic chemistry) purine

Anagrams

• prunai, punirà

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Portuguese

Noun

purina f (plural purinas)

1. (organic chemistry) purine (heterocyclic compound composed of fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings)

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Purin, from Latin purus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˈɾina/ [puˈɾi.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: pu‧ri‧na

Noun

purina f (plural purinas)

1. (organic chemistry) purine

   Coordinate term: pirimidina

   Hyponyms: adenina, guanina

Further reading

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