deoxyribonucleic

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Etymology

From deoxyribose +‎ nucleic.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /di.ɒk.sɪˌɹaɪ.bəʊ.njuːˈkleɪ.ɪk/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /di.ɑk.siˌɹaɪ.boʊ.nuˈkleɪ.ɪk/
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Adjective

deoxyribonucleic (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Of or pertaining to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or its derivatives.

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