thy|mine

thy|mine
thy|mine «THY mihn, -meen», noun.
a substance present in nucleic acid in cells. It is one of the pyrimidine bases of DNA, corresponding to uracil in RNA. Formula: C5H6N2O2 Abbr: T (no period).
[< thym(us) + -ine2 (because it was originally extracted from the thymus gland)]

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