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Noun t has 7 senses
- thymine, T - a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
--1 is a kind of pyrimidine
--1 is a substance of deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA
- deoxythymidine monophosphate, T - one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
--2 is a kind of nucleotide
- metric ton, MT, tonne, t - a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
--3 is a kind of metric weight unit, weight unit
--3 has parts: quintal
- terabyte, T, TB - a unit of information equal to a trillion (1,099,511,627,776) bytes or 1024 gigabytes
--4 is a kind of computer memory unit
--4 has parts: gigabyte, G, GB
- T - the 20th letter of the Roman alphabet
--5 is a kind of letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
--5 is a member of Roman alphabet, Latin alphabet
- triiodothyronine, liothyronine, T - thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer
--6 is a kind of thyroid hormone
- thyroxine, thyroxin, tetraiodothyronine, T - hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells; "thyroxine is 65% iodine"
--7 is a kind of thyroid hormone
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