aminouracil

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noun

Either of two isomeric C-amino derivatives of uracil 5- or 6-amino-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine

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Meanings

nounaminouracil (plural aminouracils)

plural aminouracils

  1. chemistryEither of two isomeric C-amino derivatives of uracil 5- or 6-amino-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine
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