单词 | purine |
释义 | purine /pyoor"een, -in/, n. Chem., Biochem. 1. a white, crystalline compound, C5H4N4, from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine. 2. one of several purine derivatives, esp. the bases adenine and guanine, which are fundamental constituents of nucleic acids. [1895-1900; < G Purin. See PURE, URIC, -INE2] |
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