noun🔗ShareÁcido desoxirribonucleico, ADNA nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living, see virus); consists of a polymer formed from nucleotides which are shaped into a double helix; it is associated with the transmission of genetic information."Scientists study deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, to understand how traits are passed down from parents to their children. "Los científicos estudian el ácido desoxirribonucleico, o ADN, para comprender cómo se transmiten los rasgos de los padres a sus hijos.biologybiochemistrymedicineorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading