deoxyribonucleic
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From deoxyribose + nucleic.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /di.ɒk.sɪˌɹaɪ.bəʊ.njuːˈkleɪ.ɪk/
- (General American) IPA(key): /di.ɑk.siˌɹaɪ.boʊ.nuˈkliː.ɪk/
Adjective
deoxyribonucleic (not comparable)
- (genetics) Of or pertaining to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or its derivatives.
Derived terms
Translations
Of or pertaining to deoxyribonucleic acid
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