Nucleic acid

/njuːˈkliː.ɪk ˈæsɪd/

Synonyms for "nucleic acid" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
biologicaldeoxyribonucleic aciddna

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
dna moleculeeducationalgenetic

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
genetic materialnucleicribonucleic acidrnarna molecule

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries
biological termbiomoleculeeducational descriptormacromoleculemoleculescientific descriptorsupermolecule

More specific

15 entries
DNADNA extraction activityPCR lessonRNARNA transcription activitygenomic DNAmRNAmitochondrial DNAnucleic acid basenucleic acid moleculenucleic acid sequenceoligonucleotiderRNAtRNAviral DNA

Collocations

10 entries
DNA polymerasebase pairinggenetic information storagenucleic acid basenucleic acid extractionnucleic acid moleculenucleic acid sequencenucleic acid sequencingnucleic acid testnucleic acid testing

Inflections

1 entries
nucleic acids

Derivations

2 entries
nucleic acid basednucleic-acidic