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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 | ||||||||
| 37% | 10 | Strand by strand, it grows | ||||||
noun • growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being | ||||||||
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Strand Material
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DNA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DNA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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