DNA /dē-en-āˈ/ noun Deoxyribonucleic acid (qv under deoxidate) DNaseˈ noun Deoxyribonuclease, an enzyme that promotes the hydrolysis of DNA into smaller molecules DNA library noun (biology) A mixture of cloned DNA sequences derived from a single source and containing all or most of the sequences from that source DNA profiling or DNA fingerprinting noun Genetic fingerprinting (see under genetic) DNA virus noun A virus in which genetic information is contained in DNA rather than RNA |