desoxyribonucleic acid
2 definitions found
desoxyribonucleic acid - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
desoxyribonucleic acid \desoxyribonucleic acid\ n.
same as deoxyribonucleic acid.
[PJC]
desoxyribonucleic acid - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
desoxyribonucleic acid
n 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; "DNA is the king of molecules" [syn:
deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA]
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