thymine

🇺🇸 /ˈθaɪmiːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈθaɪmiːn/
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A molecule that is part of DNA, helping to form the genetic code.

In the lab, scientists studied the role of thymine in the DNA structure.

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n. A molecule that is part of DNA, helping to form the genetic code.

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Plural thymines