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RNA
noun
Examples of RNA in a Sentence
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Word History
ribonucleic acid
1942, in the meaning defined above
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“RNA.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/RNA. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
Kids Definition
RNA
nouncalled also ribonucleic acid
compare messenger rna, ribosomal rna, transfer rnaMedical Definition
RNA
nouncalled also ribonucleic acid
see messenger rna, ribosomal rna, transfer rnaMore from Merriam-Webster on RNA
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about RNA
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