Defenition of the word desoxyribonucleic acid

• Defenition of the word desoxyribonucleic acid

  • a nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
  • (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"
  • (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

Synonyms for the word desoxyribonucleic acid

• • deoxyribonucleic acid
  • DNA

Meronymys for the word desoxyribonucleic acid

• • adenine
  • cytosine
  • guanine
  • thymine

Hyponyms for the word desoxyribonucleic acid

• • cDNA
  • coding DNA
  • complementary DNA
  • episome
  • exon
  • intron
  • jumping gene
  • junk DNA
  • noncoding dna
  • operon
  • recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid
  • recombinant DNA
  • sticky end
  • transposon

Hypernyms for the word desoxyribonucleic acid

• • nucleic acid
  • polymer

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