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pyrimidone

pyrimidone noun: either of two heterocyclic compounds, with chemical formula C₄H₄N₂O, whose derivatives are the basis of many other biological molecules.

Noun

pyrimidone (countable and uncountable, plural pyrimidones)

  1. Either of two heterocyclic compounds, with chemical formula C₄H₄N₂O, whose derivatives are the basis of many other biological molecules.

Forms of pyrimidone

pluralpyrimidones

Words formed from pyrimidone

Questions about pyrimidone

What does pyrimidone mean?
Pyrimidone means either of two heterocyclic compounds, with chemical formula C₄H₄N₂O, whose derivatives are the basis of many other biological molecules.
What part of speech is pyrimidone?
Pyrimidone is a noun.
What is the plural of pyrimidone?
The plural of pyrimidone is pyrimidones.

Words near pyrimidone in the dictionary

  1. pyrimidodiazepines
  2. pyrimidoindole
  3. pyrimidoindoles
  4. pyrimidole
  5. pyrimidoles
  6. pyrimidone
  7. pyrimidones
  8. pyrimidopteridine
  9. pyrimidopteridines
  10. pyrimidopyrimidine
  11. pyrimidopyrimidines

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