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RNA

Noun CEFR C2
ɑː(ɹ)ɛn eɪ

Definitions

Initialism of ribonucleic acid.

abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

13 more languages
العربيةحمض نووي
БългарскиРНК
CatalàARN
ItalianoARNRNA
ქართულირნმ
ភាសាខ្មែរអអិនអេ
PortuguêsARNRNA
РусскийРНК
УкраїнськаРНК

Examples

Looked at from RNA’s point of view, DNA is just a passive archive of information, a dull hunk of a telephone directory; it is RNA that looks up the numbers, establishes the connections and determines how long each call will last.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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