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[かく(核)·さん(酸)]
kakusan
noun

English Meaning(s) for 核酸

noun
  1. nucleic acid
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Definition and Synonyms for 核酸

Nucleic Acid any of various macromolecules composed of nucleotide chains that are vital constituents of all living cells
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Meanings for each kanji in 核酸

» nucleus; core; kernel
» acid; bitterness; sour; tart

Categories 核酸 is a member of

Supermolecule any very large complex molecule
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Sample Sentences for 核酸

DNA is a complex chemical that makes up a gene.
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