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Ribonucleic Acid

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(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

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Ribonucleic Acids
possessive
Ribonucleic Acid's
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Ribonucleic Acids'