Associations to the word «Cytosine»

Wiktionary

CYTOSINE, noun. (biochemistry) A base, C4H5N3O, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA.
CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE, noun. A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

Dictionary definition

CYTOSINE, noun. A base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley