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Meaning of URACIL
Pronunciation:
'yûrusil
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
nitrogen
-
containing
base
found
in
RNA
(
but
not
in
DNA
)
and
derived
from
pyrimidine
;
pairs
with
adenine
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Synonyms:
U
See Also:
nucleotide
,
ribonucleic acid
,
RNA
Medical Dictionary
Definition:
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called alkylating agents.
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Biology Dictionary
Definition:
A
nitrogenous
base normally found in
RNA
but not
DNA
; uracil is capable of forming a
base pair
with
adenine
.
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Glossary
Definition:
A nitrogenous base normally found in RNA but not DNA; uracil is capable of forming a base pair with adenine.
a pyrimidine found in RNA.
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