English Explanatory Dictionary

nucleobase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The base of a nucleic acid, such as thymine, uracil, adenine, cytosine and guanine.

Word forms

nucleobase nucleobases

Etymology

From nucleo- + base.

Synonyms

nucleobase base
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