Words that rhyme with guanine

  • adenine
    n 1: (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA [syn: adenine, A]
  • mezzanine
    n 1: first or lowest balcony [syn: mezzanine, first balcony] 2: intermediate floor just above the ground floor [syn: mezzanine, mezzanine floor, entresol]
  • quinine
    n 1: a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy
  • strychnine
    n 1: an alkaloid plant toxin extracted chiefly from nux vomica; formerly used as a stimulant
  • benin
    n 1: a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control [syn: Benin, Republic of Benin, Dahomey]
  • alanine
    n 1: a crystalline amino acid that occurs in many proteins
  • cinchonine
    n 1: an alkaloid derivative of the bark of cinchona trees that is used as an antimalarial drug
  • safranine
    n 1: any of a class of chiefly red organic dyes [syn: safranine, safranin, saffranine]
  • threonine
    n 1: a colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition
  • antivenene
    n 1: an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal [syn: antivenin, antivenene]
  • methionine
    n 1: a crystalline amino acid containing sulfur; found in most proteins and essential for nutrition
  • arginine
    n 1: a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa
  • dineen
  • janine
  • oscinine
  • dobrynin

See also guanine definition