NUCLEOTIDE

• (noun) a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)

  synonyms : base

  "how do you expect to become a molecular biologist if you have all the nucleic bases mixed up, my dear?" -added by diviya_inlas

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