| NOUN | substance | pyrimidine | any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine |
|---|---|---|---|
| substance | pyrimidine | a heterocyclic organic compound with a penetrating odor |
| Meaning | Any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | cytosine, C | A base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine |
| thymine, T | A base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine | |
| Broader | base, alkali | Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water |
| Spanish | pirimidina | |
| Catalan | pirimidina | |
| Meaning | A heterocyclic organic compound with a penetrating odor. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | organic compound | Any compound of carbon and another element or a radical |
| Spanish | pirimidina, pirimidine | |
| Catalan | pirimidina | |
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