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Deoxyribonucleic acid
/diːˌɒksɪɹˌɪbənjuːklˈɪɪk ˈasɪd/
/diːˌɑːksɪɹˌɪbənuːklˈɪɪk ˈæsɪd/
Deoxyribonucleic acid
[NOUN]1
(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
Examples
1. These biomolecules are also known as DNA shortly for the deoxyribonucleic acid.
2. This is the famous DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid.
3. And remember, your DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid.
4. It stores the blueprints and instructions as deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.
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