hydroxymethylcytosine (English, noun)
expansion: hydroxymethylcytosine (plural hydroxymethylcytosines)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Either of two isomeric hydroxymethyl derivatives of cytosine, but especially 5-hydroxymethylcytosine which functions as a base in certain specialized DNAs
Forms:
form: hydroxymethylcytosines
tags: plural