nucleic acid 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(biochemistry) any of various macromolecules composed of nucleotide chains that are vital constituents of all living cells
Hypernym
macromolecule 1
noun
any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals
Part_meronym
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
biochemistry 1
noun
the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
EnglishPart_holonym
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
biochemistry 1
noun
the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
