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svetlana [45]
3 years ago
11

What is the full meaning of dna

Biology
2 answers:
prohojiy [21]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

dna - Medical Definition. n. A nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in cells and some viruses, consisting of two long chains of nucleotides twisted into a double helix and joined by hydrogen bonds between the complementary bases adenine and thymine or cytosine and guanine.

Explanation:

Ann [662]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

deoxyribonucleic acid

Explanation:

de-oxy- without oxygen

ribo-ribose is the sugar that makes up the backbone of the DNA

nucleic acid- the "rungs of the ladder" in DNA, like adinine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine

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