啶
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idine (chemistry)
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 口 +8
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 啶
- Common rank
- #3,155
- Unicode
- U+5576
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Formation & memory
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Words with 啶
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胸腺嘧啶 | thymine nucleotide (T, pairs with adenine A 腺嘌呤 in DNA) | |
| 吖丁啶 | azetidine (chemistry) (loanword) | |
| 胞嘧啶 | cytosine nucleotide (C, pairs with guanine G 鳥嘌呤|鸟嘌呤 in DNA and RNA) | |
| 尿嘧啶 | uracil nucleotide (U, pairs with adenine A 腺嘌呤 in RNA) | |
| 氨吖啶 | aminoacridine or aminacrine (antiseptic and disinfectant) | |
| 哌替啶 | pethidine (aka meperidine or Demerol) (loanword) | |
| 吡啶 | pyridine C5H5N (loanword) | |
| 吖啶 | acridine (antiseptic and disinfectant) | |
| 嘧啶 | pyrimidine C4H4N2 | |
| 哌啶 | piperidine (chemistry) (loanword) |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 定 — compare how they read.