oligonucleotide
[ ol-i-goh-noo-klee-uh-tahyd, -nyoo- ]
Origin of oligonucleotide
1First recorded in 1940–45; oligo- + nucleotide
Words Nearby oligonucleotide
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How to use oligonucleotide in a sentence
The other half of the mutants received the experimental drug, called antisense oligonucleotide or OL-1.
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British Dictionary definitions for oligonucleotide
oligonucleotide
/ (ˌɒlɪɡəʊˈnjuːklɪəˌtaɪd) /
noun
a polymer consisting of a small number of nucleotides
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