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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Synthetic DNA reverse transcribed from a specific RNA through the action of the enzyme reverse transcriptase. DNA synthesized by reverse transcriptase using RNA as a template. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
cDNA | English | Complementary DNA | Medicine |
CDNA | Greek | συμπληρωματικό DNA | Medicine |
cDNA | Spanish | ADN complementario | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: CDNA |
| Specialty definitions using "CDNA": c-DNA, complementary DNA ♦ database of Expressed Sequence Tags, DNA, Complementary ♦ expressed sequence tag ♦ gene bank, gene library, Genomic Library ♦ long interspersed nuclear element ♦ processed pseudo-gene ♦ Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | The image is of a mouse cDNA microarray containing approximately 8,700 gene sequences (derived from the Incyte GEM1 clone set) printed at the NCI Microarray Facility (Advanced Technology Center, Gaithersburg). It reflects the gene expression differences between two different mouse tissues. Credit: Dr. Jason Kang, NCI. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "CDNA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CDNA" is used about 501 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 501 | 12,028 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "CDNA": cdna-deduced. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cdna | 38 |
cdna library | 28 |
cdna microarray | 7 |
cdna synthesis | 6 |
cdna clone | 6 |
full length cdna | 4 |
amplification cdna end rapid | 4 |
cdna array | 3 |
cdna library construction | 3 |
cdna aflp | 3 |
biblioteca cdna | 3 |
cdna screening | 3 |
cdna genomic library | 3 |
cdna cloning | 2 |
bioinformatics cdna library sequencing | 2 |
bacteriophage cdna | 2 |
amplification cdna cloning vector | 2 |
cdna comparison library | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CDNA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | cDNA (complementary DNA). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | cDNA (complementary DNA). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | cDNA (complementary DNA). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | CDNA. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | cDNA (c-DNA, complementary DNA). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | CDNA (complementary DNA), συμπληρωματικό DNA (complementary DNA). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | cDNA (c-DNA, complementary DNA). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | acdnay cDNA (complementary DNA), ADNc (c-DNA, complementary DNA), ADN complementario (c-DNA, complementary DNA). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-n" | |
-1 letter: and, cad, can. | |
-2 letters: ad, an, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-n" | |
+1 letter: acned, adunc, candy, caned, canid, dance, nicad. | |
+2 letters: acnode, anodic, ascend, cadent, canard, candid, candle, candor, canids, canned, canoed, canted, cedarn, craned, cyanid, danced, dancer, dances, deacon, decane, decant, lanced, nacred, nicads, rancid, unclad. | |
+3 letters: abscond, acnodes, adjunct, advance, antacid, ardency, ascends, cabined, cadence, cadency, cadenza, cadging, cairned, calando, caldron, calends, canaled, canards, candela, candent, candida, candids, candied, candies, candled, candler, candles, candors, candour, cantdog, carding, cardoon, celadon, chained, chanced, changed, chanted, clanged, clanked, cleaned, codeina, command, congaed, conidia, cowhand, cranked, cyanide, cyanids, dancers, dancing, deacons, decagon, decanal, decanes, decants, decuman, descant, discant, durance, dynamic, echidna, enacted, encaged, encased, endarch, enfaced, enlaced, faciend, fancied, glanced, gonadic, handcar, incaged, incased, incudal, indican, indicia, inlaced, iracund, jaunced, knacked, menaced, monacid, monadic, nodical, nomadic, nonacid, nuanced, pandect, pranced, ranched, recaned, scandal, scandia, scandic, scanned, scanted, snacked, tacnode, tranced, unacted, uncaged, uncaked, uncased, unlaced, vanadic, vendace. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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