Nucleic acids are organic compounds.
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Nucleic
Synonyms for "nucleic"
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Translations
10 translations across 10 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- nucleic adj (referring to the nucleus)
French
1 entries- nucléique adj (referring to the nucleus)
Galician
1 entries- nucleico adj (referring to the nucleus)
Italian
1 entries- nucleico adj (referring to the nucleus)
Portuguese
1 entries- nucleico adj (referring to the nucleus)
Romanian
1 entries- nucleic adj (referring to the nucleus)
Russian
1 entries- нуклеи́новый adj (referring to the nucleus)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- niùclasach adj (referring to the nucleus)
Spanish
1 entries- nucleico adj (referring to the nucleus)
Ukrainian
1 entries- нуклеї́новий adj (referring to the nucleus)
Sample sentences
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The cytoplasm consists of proteins, the nucleus of nucleic acids.
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The discovery that nucleic acids are the chemical basis of heredity almost single-handedly launched the modern discipline of molecular biology.
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How do organic proteins and nucleic acids emerge from inorganic matter?
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