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thymine (n.)
[thymine 词源字典]
nitrogenous base, 1894, from German (Kossel and Neumann, 1893), from
thymic
acid, from which it was isolated, the acid so called because obtained from the
thymus
gland. With chemical suffix
-ine
(2).
[thymine etymology, thymine origin, 英语词源]