ribonucleic acid

/R AY0 B OW0 N UW0 K L EY1 IH0 K AE0 S AH0 D/
noun
  1. 1

    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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