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thymo-nucleic, a. Physiol. Chem.|ˌθaɪməʊnjuːˈkliːɪk|
[f. Gr. θύµο-ς thymus + nucleic.]
Of or pertaining to the nuclein of the thymus gland; in thymo-nucleic acid, either of two or more nucleic acids, which can be isolated from the cells of the thymus; now identified with DNA.
1904Jrnl. Chem. Soc. LXXXVI. i. 127 (heading) Oxidation of thymonucleic acid with calcium permanganate. 1911Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 6), Thymonucleic acid, any one of a series of acids which split up into thymin, esp. the compound C25H36N9O20P3. 1942Nature 17 Jan. 66/1 To these fibres..are attached desoxyribose-, or thymo-, nucleic acid which is responsible for the specific aldehyde reaction given by the chromosomes in Feulgen's test. 1951New Biol. X. 48 Phosphorus-32 uptake is found to be intimately related to the process of synthesis of thymonucleic acid. |