timina
Galician
Noun
timina f (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) thymine
Italian
Noun
timina f (plural timine)
- (organic chemistry) thymine
Anagrams
- intima, minati, tinami
Portuguese
Noun
timina f (plural timinas)
- (biochemistry, genetics) thymine (a base which appears in DNA)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Thymin, equivalent to timo (“thymus”) + -ina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiˈmina/ [t̪iˈmi.na]
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: ti‧mi‧na
Noun
timina f (plural timinas)
- (organic chemistry) thymine
- Hypernym: pirimidina
- Coordinate terms: citosina, uracilo
Further reading
- “timina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014