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Pyrimidine vs Aminopyrimidine - What's the difference?

pyrimidine | aminopyrimidine |

In organic compound|lang=en terms the difference between pyrimidine and aminopyrimidine

is that pyrimidine is (organic compound) a diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in dna and rna, thymine, uracil and cytosine while aminopyrimidine is (organic compound) any amino derivative of a pyrimidine, but especially 4-aminopyrimidine that is a potassium ion channel blocker.

As nouns the difference between pyrimidine and aminopyrimidine

is that pyrimidine is (organic compound) a diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in dna and rna, thymine, uracil and cytosine while aminopyrimidine is (organic compound) any amino derivative of a pyrimidine, but especially 4-aminopyrimidine that is a potassium ion channel blocker.

pyrimidine

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Noun

(wikipedia pyrimidine) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) A diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in DNA and RNA, thymine, uracil and cytosine

    • aminopyrimidine

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any amino derivative of a pyrimidine, but especially 4-aminopyrimidine that is a potassium ion channel blocker