Associations to the word «Uracil»

Wiktionary

URACIL, noun. (organic compound) One of the bases of RNA. It pairs with adenine and is symbolised by U.
URACIL MUSTARD, noun. Uramustine

Dictionary definition

URACIL, noun. A base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine.

Wise words

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