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Showing words for PURINE using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Purine

pruine, punier, purine, unripe, uprein

5 Letter Words for Purine

inure, piner, prine, prune, purin, repin, ripen, rupie, unrip, urine

4 Letter Words for Purine

erin, irpe, iure, peni, peri, pern, peru, pien, pier, pine, pirn, prie, prin, puer, puir, pure, puri, rein, rine, ripe, ruen, ruin, rune, unie

3 Letter Words for Purine

eir, epi, ern, ipr, ire, nei, nep, nie, nip, nur, pen, per, pie, pin, pir, piu, pre, prn, pun, pur, rei, rep, rie, rin, rip, rue, run, uni, unp, ure, urn, urp

Definitions for Purine

[1] a white, crystalline compound, C5 H4 N4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
[2] one of several purine derivatives, especially the bases adenine and guanine, which are fundamental constituents of nucleic acids.
[3] a colourless crystalline solid that can be prepared from uric acid. Formula: C 5 H 4 N 4
[4] Also called: purine base any of a number of nitrogenous bases, such as guanine and adenine, that are derivatives of purine and constituents of nucleic acids and certain coenzymes

Words nearby Purine

purified protein derivative of tuberculin, purifier, puriform, purify, purim, purine, puriri, purism, puritan, puritan ethic, puritan spoon

Origin of Purine

From the German word Purin, dating back to 1895–1900. See pure, uric, -ine2

Word origin for Purine

C19: from German Purin; see pure , uric , -ine ²