嘌呤
piu1 ling4piào lìng
English
- purine (loanword)
- purine, purines
粵語 — Cantonese
- 一種新陳代謝產生嘅水溶性化合物,其中包括係核酸重要嘅組成部份嘅鹼基:腺嘌呤 (A) 同鳥嘌呤 (G)(另見嘧啶),亦包括可可鹼、咖啡因同尿酸;食用含大量嘌呤嘅食物容易引發痛風
Examples
菸鹼醯胺腺嘌呤二核苷酸
Niacinamide adenine dinucleotide is found in all living cells.
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蝦好多嘌呤㗎,好心你有痛風就食少啲啦。
Shrimp is rich in purines. You know you have gout right? Eat less of them for goodness' sake.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk