nucleic acid

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(nu-cle-ic-ac-id) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a type of molecule that carries genetic information.

Example Sentence

DNA is a nucleic acid.

More Example Sentences

Nucleic acid helps in making proteins.

Synonyms

DNA; RNA; genetic material

Antonyms

registered nurse

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