Search Result for "desoxyribonucleic acid":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

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;
- Example: "DNA is the king of molecules"
[syn: deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

desoxyribonucleic acid \desoxyribonucleic acid\ n. same as deoxyribonucleic acid. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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]