Usually means: Carrier of genetic information molecules.
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  1. ribonucleic acid: Merriam-Webster
  2. ribonucleic acid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ribonucleic acid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ribonucleic acid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ribonucleic acid: Vocabulary.com
  6. ribonucleic acid: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. ribonucleic acid: Wiktionary
  8. ribonucleic acid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  10. Ribonucleic acid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  12. ribonucleic acid: FreeDictionary.org
  13. ribonucleic acid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. ribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid (RNA): TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ribonucleic acid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Ribonucleic acid (RNA): MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  6. Ribonucleic acid (RNA): Merck Manuals
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  8. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  9. ribonucleic acid: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  10. ribonucleic acid: Medical dictionary
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  12. Ribonucleic acid (RNA): Drug Medical Dictionary
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  2. Ribonucleic Acid: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  3. Glossary of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (ribonucleic acid)

noun:  (biochemistry) A derivative of DNA having ribose in place of deoxyribose, and uracil in place of thymine; its primary function is in the transcription of genetic material and subsequent synthesis of protein.

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