citosina

Galician

Noun

citosina f (uncountable)

(biochemistry) cytosine

Italian

Etymology

By surface analysis, cito- +‎ -ina.

Noun

citosina f (plural citosine)

(biochemistry) cytosine

Anagrams

Castioni, canoisti, coniasti, istonica

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.toˈzĩ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.toˈzi.na/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.tuˈzi.nɐ/

Hyphenation: ci‧to‧si‧na

Noun

citosina f (uncountable)

(biochemistry) cytosine (a base which appears in DNA)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Cytosin, equivalent to cito- +‎ -osa +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /θitoˈsina/ [θi.t̪oˈsi.na]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /sitoˈsina/ [si.t̪oˈsi.na]
Rhymes: -ina
Syllabification: ci‧to‧si‧na

Noun

citosina f (plural citosinas)

(organic chemistry) cytosine
Hypernym: pirimidina

Coordinate terms: timina, uracilo

Further reading

“citosina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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