RNA

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RNA

  • /ɑː(ɹ)ɛn eɪ/

noun RNAs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of ribonucleic acid Looked at from RNA’s point of view, DNA is just a passive archive of information, a dull hunk of a telephone directory; it is RNA that looks up the numbers, establishes the connections and determines how long each call will last.

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Closest in meaning: ribonucleic acid, cdna, dna, ern, messenger, nrm, nas, rda, nra, ann, arn, polymerases, tmv, trna, mirna, sirna

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noun abbreviation of ribonucleic acid

EspañolARN (ácido ribonucleico)
日本語RNA (āru-enu-ē)
PortuguêsRNA, ARN
FrançaisARN
DeutschRNS (Ribonukleinsäure f)
ItalianoRNA, ARN
ΕλληνικάRNA
RomânăARN
РусскийРНК RNK

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@misc{rna_2026,
  title = {RNA},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rna},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}