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Definition

adjective. relating to the nucleic acid that carries genetic information.

Example Sentence

DNA is also known as deoxyribonucleic acid.

More Example Sentences

Cells need DNA for growth and function.

Synonyms

DNA; genetic material; hereditary

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deoxyribonucleic
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Rhymes

  • hayek

  • altaic
  • archaic
  • deltaic
  • mosaic
  • nucleic
  • passaic
  • prosaic

  • algebraic
  • formulaic
  • ptolemaic

  • photovoltaic 8: deoxyribonucleic

  • deoxyribonucleic
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