Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) thymine, T (a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine)
S: (n) deoxythymidine monophosphate, T (one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose))
S: (n) compound, chemical compound ((chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight)
S: (n) material, stuff (the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object) "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"
S: (n) substance (the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists) "DNA is the substance of our genes"
S: (n) matter (that which has mass and occupies space) "physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S: (n) part, portion, component part, component, constituent (something determined in relation to something that includes it) "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"; "the animal constituent of plankton"
S: (n) relation (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together)
S: (n) T, t (the 20th letter of the Roman alphabet)
S: (n) triiodothyronine, liothyronine, T (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)
S: (n) thyroxine, thyroxin, tetraiodothyronine, T (hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells) "thyroxine is 65% iodine"