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English Dictionary: ribonucleic acid by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ribonucleic acid
n
  1. (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell; "ribonucleic acid is the genetic material of some viruses"
    Synonym(s): ribonucleic acid, RNA
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