DNA
DNA
the substance in cells that carries genetic information
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DNA with Russian translation
DNA usage examples
Тест показал совпадение в ДНК.
The test showed a match in the DNA.
Её ДНК использовали, чтобы опознать тело.
Her DNA was used to identify the body.
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DNA synonyms
What's the difference between DNA / genetic material / genome / genes / chromosomes
ДНК — the substance in cells that carries genetic information
The test showed a match in the DNA.
Тест показал совпадение в ДНК.
Identical to the headword; the standard scientific term.
DNA carries hereditary information.
ДНК несёт наследственную информацию.
A broader term for the substance carrying hereditary information, usually DNA and sometimes RNA in some organisms.
Scientists analyzed the organism's genetic material.
Учёные проанализировали генетический материал организма.
The complete set of genetic material in an organism or cell, not just the substance itself.
The human genome has been fully mapped.
Геном человека был полностью картирован.
Units of heredity made of DNA; parts of DNA that influence traits.
A single gene can affect eye color.
Один ген может влиять на цвет глаз.
Structures in cells made of DNA and proteins; the packaged form of DNA.
Humans usually have 46 chromosomes.
У людей обычно 46 хромосом.
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How to pronounce DNA and what this word means
DNA translation: ДНК. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce DNA
/ˌdiː en ˈeɪ/
DNA translation
ДНК
DNA examples
The test showed a match in the DNA.
DNA transcription
/ˌdiː en ˈeɪ/, /ˌdiːɛnˈeɪ/
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DNA meaning: what does it mean?
the substance in cells that carries genetic information
DNA pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
DNA is pronounced as /ˌdiː en ˈeɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
DNA definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The test showed a match in the DNA. Translation: Тест показал совпадение в ДНК.
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