citosina

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Galician[edit]

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Noun[edit]

citosina f (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) cytosine

Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

By surface analysis, cito- +‎ -ina.

Noun[edit]

citosina f (plural citosine)

  1. (biochemistry) cytosine

Anagrams[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: ci‧to‧si‧na
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Noun[edit]

citosina f (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) cytosine (a base which appears in DNA)

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Cytosin, equivalent to cito- +‎ -osa +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θitoˈsina/ [θi.t̪oˈsi.na]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /sitoˈsina/ [si.t̪oˈsi.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ci‧to‧si‧na

Noun[edit]

citosina f (plural citosinas)

  1. (organic chemistry) cytosine
    Hypernym: pirimidina
    Coordinate terms: timina, uracilo

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