adenines

A1D2E1N1I1N1E1S1
/ˈæ.dɪ.nɪnz/

A form of adenine — A base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.

Scrabble 9

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noun
  1. pluralplural of adenine (multiple adenine molecules)

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