(noun. /TOO-mer/) by Jihae Lee What does it mean? A tumor is an abnormal mass of tissue in the body. […]
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Transfer RNA (tRNA)
(Noun. /trans-fer-R-N-A/) by Erick Figueroa-Ildefonso What does it mean? Transfer tRNA (tRNA) is a type of small RNA molecule that […]
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(noun. /tran-SKRIP-shon/) by Gabrielle Bais What does it mean? Transcription is the first step in gene expression wherein DNA molecules […]
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(noun. /THIGH-royd gland/) by Madison Williams What does it mean? The thyroid gland is a large, butterfly-shaped gland in the […]
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By Rami Major Telomere (noun. /TEE-luh-mere/) What does it mean? Our DNA is packaged and tightly wrapped up in chromosomes. […]
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