PhysicalThing: dna

Lexeme:	dna Very Rare (0.01)
Definition:	abbreviation. DNA, short for deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule found in every living organism. It carries genetic instructions that determine the development, functioning, and reproduction of all known organisms. DNA is made up of two strands linked together by chemical bonds, forming a double helix structure. GPT3.5
Synonyms:	(none)
Abstraction:	(hypernym) entity (hypernym) physical thing (hyponym) individual dna
Composition:	(none)
Properties:	(none)
Basic Categories:	dna information genetic information identifiable information information personal information
Related Concepts:	(none)
Policy Examples:	Unless you choose to store your sample, DNA and saliva samples are destroyed after the laboratory completes its work, provided that laboratory legal and regulatory requirements no longer require the actual samples to be maintained. #23andme
(Feedback)

Carnegie Mellon University | Privacy Policy