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]
},
{
"form": "uracilului",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "uracilule",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "n",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "uracil n (uncountable)",
"name": "ro-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "n",
"gpd": "uracilelor",
"gpi": "uracile",
"gsd": "uracilului",
"gsi": "uracil",
"n": "sg",
"npd": "uracilele",
"npi": "uracile",
"nsd": "uracilul",
"nsi": "uracil",
"vp": "uracilelor",
"vs": "uracilule"
},
"name": "ro-decl-noun-single"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"Romanian lemmas",
"Romanian neuter nouns",
"Romanian nouns",
"Romanian terms borrowed from French",
"Romanian terms derived from French",
"Romanian uncountable nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"uracil"
],
"links": [
[
"uracil",
"uracil#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"word": "uracil"
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/2466",
"msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Romanian]; cleaned text: n gender",
"path": [
"uracil"
],
"section": "Romanian",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "uracil",
"trace": ""
}
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