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noun
A base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine.
synonym: U.
is a specific kind of: base, nucleotide.
is contained in: ribonucleic acid, RNA.
Polish: uracyl
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