Usually means: Genetic material encoding biological information.
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  1. deoxyribonucleic acid: Merriam-Webster
  2. deoxyribonucleic acid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deoxyribonucleic acid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deoxyribonucleic acid: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. deoxyribonucleic acid: Wiktionary
  8. deoxyribonucleic acid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. deoxyribonucleic acid: Dictionary.com
  10. deoxyribonucleic acid: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Deoxyribonucleic acid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. deoxyribonucleic acid: Rhymezone
  13. deoxyribonucleic acid: FreeDictionary.org
  14. deoxyribonucleic acid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. deoxyribonucleic acid, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA): TheFreeDictionary.com

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Medicine (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. deoxyribonucleic acid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Deoxyribonucleic acid: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA): Merck Manuals
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  9. Deoxyribonucleic acid: Breast Cancer Glossary of Medical Terms
  10. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  11. deoxyribonucleic acid: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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  13. deoxyribonucleic acid: Medical dictionary
  14. Deoxyribonucleic acid: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. Deoxyribonucleic acid: Biology dictionary
  3. Deoxyribonucleic Acid: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  4. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  5. DeoxyriboNucleic Acid: Extragalactic Astronomy
  6. Glossary of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  7. AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (deoxyribonucleic acid)

noun:  (biochemistry, genetics) A nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living things such as certain viruses) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix; encoded in its structure are genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction.

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