Purine Definition & Meaning
purine
- noun
- any of several bases that are derivatives of purine
- a colorless crystalline organic base containing nitrogen; the parent compound of various biologically important substances
"Purine" in song lyrics
See how purine is used in real songs:
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"food containing purine"
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"food with purine"
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"which foods are low purine"
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Words that rhyme with purine
Usage tips for "purine"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "purine" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for purine to find words that pair well.
