alien nucleic acid

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Definition of alien nucleic acid in English English dictionary

Any nucleic acid composed of bases other than adenine, guanine, thymine, uracil and cytosine and/or sugars other than ribose and deoxyribose, that could form a basis of extraterrestrial carbon-based life

Hyphenation

al·ien nucleic ac·id

Turkish pronunciation

eyliın nukleyîk äsıd

Pronunciation

/ˈālēən no͞oˈklāək ˈasəd/ /ˈeɪliːən nuːˈkleɪɪk ˈæsəd/