Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nuclear_rna

1 sense of nuclear rna

Sense 1
nuclear RNA, nRNA -- (ribonucleic acid found in the nucleolus of the cell)
       => ribonucleic acid, RNA -- ((biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell; "ribonucleic acid is the genetic material of some viruses")