polythymine

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noun

A repeat of many thymine bases in a stretch of DNA

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Meanings

nounpolythymine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA repeat of many thymine bases in a stretch of DNA

Origin

From poly- + thymine.

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APA

polythymine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polythymine

MLA

“polythymine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polythymine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polythymine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polythymine.

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