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t Definition
(n)
a
base
found
in
DNA
(
but
not
in
RNA
)
and
derived
from
pyrimidine
;
pairs
with
adenine
(n)
one
of
the
four
nucleotides
used
in
building
DNA
;
all
four
nucleotides
have
a
common
phosphate
group
and
a
sugar
(
ribose
)
(n)
a
unit
of
weight
equivalent
to
1000
kilograms
(n)
a
unit
of
information
equal
to
a
trillion
(
1
,
099
,
511
,
627
,
776
)
bytes
or
1024
gigabytes
(n)
the
20th
letter
of
the
Roman
alphabet
(n)
thyroid
hormone
similar
to
thyroxine
but
with
one
less
iodine
atom
per
molecule
and
produced
in
smaller
quantity
;
exerts
the
same
biological
effects
as
thyroxine
but
is
more
potent
and
briefer
(n)
hormone
produced
by
the
thyroid
glands
to
regulate
metabolism
by
controlling
the
rate
of
oxidation
in
cells
; "
thyroxine
is
65
%
iodine
"
t Synonyms
deoxythymidine monophosphate
liothyronine
metric ton
MT
T
TB
terabyte
tetraiodothyronine
thymine
thyroxin
thyroxine
tonne
triiodothyronine
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