noun
- A base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine.
- synonyms: uracil
- A heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons.
- synonyms: uranium, atomic number 92
- The 21st letter of the Roman alphabet.
adjective
- Chiefly British. ( of or appropriate to the upper classes especially in language use).
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