ALL meanings of thymine
thy·mine
T t - noun thymine biochemical substance 1
- noun thymine a pyrimidine base, C 5 H 6 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the principal components of DNA, in which it is paired with adenine. Symbol: T. 1
- noun thymine a white crystalline pyrimidine base found in DNA. Formula: C5H6N2O2 0
- noun thymine a white, crystalline, pyrimidine base, C5H6N2O2, contained in the nucleic acids of all tissue: it links with adenine in the DNA structure 0