Usually means: Chain of covalently bonded nucleotides.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (polynucleotide)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) A polymeric macromolecule composed of many nucleotides; examples include DNA and RNA

Similar:
polyribonucleotide, polynucleic acid, nucleic acid, ribopolymer, polyribonucleotidyl, nucleoprotein, polyhomonucleotide, oligonucleotide, polynucleotidase, nucleophosphoprotein, more...

Opposite:
mononucleotide, single nucleotide

Types:
DNA, RNA, more...

Phrases:
polynucleotide phosphorylase, polynucleotide 5'-hydroxyl-kinase, polynucleotide 5 hydroxyl kinase, polynucleotide adenylyltransferase, more...

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Similar:
polyribonucleotide, polynucleic acid, nucleic acid, ribopolymer, polyribonucleotidyl, nucleoprotein, polyhomonucleotide, oligonucleotide, polynucleotidase, nucleophosphoprotein, more...

Opposite:
mononucleotide, single nucleotide

Types:
DNA, RNA, more...

Phrases:
polynucleotide phosphorylase, polynucleotide 5'-hydroxyl-kinase, polynucleotide 5 hydroxyl kinase, polynucleotide adenylyltransferase, more...



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