ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oligonucleotide

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oligonucleotide is a noun meaning A short sequence of nucleotides (RNA or DNA), typically with twenty or fewer base pairs.

Meaning

A short sequence of nucleotides (RNA or DNA), typically with twenty or fewer base pairs.

Word Forms

Synonyms for oligonucleotide

Depending on context, synonyms include oligo.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include microarray, microarrays, oliogonucleotide, oligosequence, oligo, mononucleotide.

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