"rDNA" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rDNAs [plural]
Etymology: Initialism of ribosomal / recombinant DNA. Etymology templates: {{initialism|en|ribosomal / recombinant DNA}} Initialism of ribosomal / recombinant DNA Head templates: {{en-noun}} rDNA (plural rDNAs)
  1. (genetics) ribosomal DNA Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-rDNA-en-noun-GbfBRhyK Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (genetics) recombinant DNA Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-rDNA-en-noun-VRE-BYek Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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