adenín

See also: adenin and Adenin

Icelandic

Noun

adenín n (genitive singular adeníns, no plural)

1. (biochemistry, genetics) adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adeˈnin/ [a.ð̞eˈnĩn]
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: a‧de‧nín

Noun

adenín m (plural adenines)

1. (biochemistry, genetics) adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)

   Synonym: adenina

Usage notes

• Normally used only as the first part of compound nouns. Compare flavín adenín dinucleótido and its synonym dinucleótido de flavina y adenina.