Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thiocytosine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thio-cy-to-sine
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A derivative of cytosine in which a hydroxyl group has been replaced by a thiol group

Uncountable

Etymology

From thio- + cytosine.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does thiocytosine mean?
A derivative of cytosine in which a hydroxyl group has been replaced by a thiol group
Where does thiocytosine come from?
From thio- + cytosine.

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