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noun • (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 | ||||||||
| 28% | 12 | Describes the arrangement of strands in a beta-sheet where adjacent strands are running in opposite directions | ||||||
adjective satellite • (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | Passed on (but still not passed by!) | ||||||
adjective • being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time • of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages • at or toward an end or late period or stage of development adverb • later than usual or than expected • to an advanced time • at an advanced age or stage • in the recent past adjective satellite • after the expected or usual time; delayed • of the immediate past or just previous to the present time • having died recently • (used especially of persons) of the immediate past | ||||||||
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