hé​suān

nucleic acid

  • created reference approved 核酸 → 核酸检测/核酸檢測 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    核酸 hé​suān

    核酸检测 / 核酸檢測 hé​suān​jiǎn​cè

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  • created sense approved 核酸 · hé​suān · nucleic acid — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    核酸

    hé​suān

    nucleic acid

    An organic compound found in the cells of all living things and viruses, essential for growth, reproduction, and heredity.

    核 (literal) → 核 · hé · nucleus 酸 (literal) → 酸 · suān · acid

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  • created sense approved 核酸 · hé​suān · nucleic acid test — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    核酸

    hé​suān

    nucleic acid test

    (colloquial) Short form for [[核酸检测|核酸檢測|he2 suan1 jian3 ce4]], commonly referring to a PCR test used to detect viruses.

    核 (literal) → 核 · hé · nucleus 酸 (literal) → 酸 · suān · acid

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