dna
/dˈiˌɛnˈeɪ/noun3 syllables
Dna means: (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information.
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noun, as in (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
What does dna mean?1
noun
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information“DNA is the king of molecules”
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Dna in a sentence
- DNA is composed of four nucleotides: adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine.Hybrid
- DNA is a complex chemical that makes up a gene.unknown
- DNA is known for its double helix shape.shekitten
- It shouldn't be permitted to store samples of DNA.Lumi_alt
- Genes consist of a specific sequence of DNA.Source_VOA
- Everything you knew about DNA is not going to help you through this course.marcelostockle
- Scientists worked to reconstitute the ancient DNA extracted from the fossil.rul
- The DNA test cleared him of all charges.darinmex
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Forms of dna
as a noun
- plural
- dnas