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uracil

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There is absolutely no reason to suppose that the fact that the occasional uracil molecule also fell out of the sky on a rock would have any effect on the development of life.

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Quick take

a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for uracil.

noun

a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

See also: U

Example sentences

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There is absolutely no reason to suppose that the fact that the occasional uracil molecule also fell out of the sky on a rock would have any effect on the development of life.

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How do you use uracil in a sentence?

There is absolutely no reason to suppose that the fact that the occasional uracil molecule also fell out of the sky on a rock would have any effect on the development of life.

What does uracil mean?

a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

What part of speech is uracil?

uracil is commonly used as noun.