Cytosine

//ˈsaɪtəsiːn//

Synonyms for "cytosine" (1 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Translations

21 translations across 20 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • citosina noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 胞嘧啶 noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Czech

1 entries
  • cytosin noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • citozino noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Finnish

1 entries
  • sytosiini noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

French

1 entries
  • cytosine noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Galician

1 entries
  • citosina noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

German

1 entries
  • Cytosin noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • citozin noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • sýtosín noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)
  • sýtósín noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Irish

1 entries
  • cíotóisín noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Italian

1 entries
  • citosina noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Japanese

1 entries
  • シトシン noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Polish

1 entries
  • cytozyna noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • citosina noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Russian

1 entries
  • цитози́н noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • citòzīn noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Spanish

1 entries
  • citosina noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Turkish

1 entries
  • sitozin noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • цитозин noun (heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

DNA is composed of four nucleotides: adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine.

Source: tatoeba (4597082)

Then he found them, the substances that made up the four-letter alphabet in whose language all life is written — adenine and cytosine, guanine and thymine.

Source: wiktionary

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