Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deoxythymine

/diˌɒksɪˈθaɪmiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-oxythymine
IPA
/diˌɒksɪˈθaɪmiːn/
31
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From deoxy- + thymine.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diˌɒksɪˈθaɪmiːn/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce deoxythymine?
The recorded pronunciation is /diˌɒksɪˈθaɪmiːn/.
What does deoxythymine mean?
A deoxyribonucleoside related to thymine
Where does deoxythymine come from?
From deoxy- + thymine.

How to pronounce deoxythymine

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