jiǎn jī pèi duìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
base pairing (e.g. adenine A 腺嘌呤 pairs with thymine T 胸腺嘧啶 in DNA) / base pair
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Original source entry:

鹼基配對 碱基配对 [jian3 ji1 pei4 dui4] /base pairing (e.g. adenine A 腺嘌呤 pairs with thymine T 胸腺嘧啶 in DNA)/base pair/

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Other forms in these source records: 鹼基配對

  • 碱
    jiǎn

    (chemistry) base / alkali / soda

  • 基
    jī

    (bound form) base / foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)

  • 配
    pèi

    to join / to fit / to mate / to mix / to match / to deserve / to make up (a prescription) / to allocate

  • 对
    duì

    right / correct / towards / at / for / concerning / regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite / facing / matching / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / to add / to pour in (a fluid) / to check / to compare / classifier: couple / pair

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