citosina

Galician

Noun

citosina f (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) cytosine

Italian

Etymology

By surface analysis, cito- +‎ -ina.

Noun

citosina f (plural citosine)

  1. (biochemistry) cytosine

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.toˈzĩ.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.toˈzi.na/

  • Hyphenation: ci‧to‧si‧na

Noun

citosina f (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) cytosine (a base which appears in DNA)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Cytosin, equivalent to cito- +‎ -osa +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θitoˈsina/ [θi.t̪oˈsi.na] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /sitoˈsina/ [si.t̪oˈsi.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ci‧to‧si‧na

Noun

citosina f (plural citosinas)

  1. (organic chemistry) cytosine
    Hypernym: pirimidina
    Coordinate terms: timina, uracilo

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