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呤
líng
1. purine (chemistry)
2. to whisper
Common • Top 14% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

呤
lìng
purine
8 丶

Compound Words (5)

嘌呤
piàolìng
purine
腺嘌呤
xiànpiàolìng
adenine nucleotide (A, pairs with thymine T [[胸腺嘧啶]] in DNA and with uracil U [[尿嘧啶]] in RNA)
鸟嘌呤
niǎopiàolìng
guanine nucleotide (G, pairs with cytosine C [[胞嘧啶]] in DNA and RNA)
黄嘌呤
huángpiàolìng
xanthine
腺嘌呤核苷三磷酸
xiànpiàolìnghégānsānlínsuān
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

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