Definition/Meaning of DNA

• English - Noun: DNA (countable and uncountable, plural DNAs) (abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of deoxyribonucleic acid (“a nucleic acid found in all living thing s (and some non-living things such as certain viruses ) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix ; encoded in its structure are genetic instruction s for development ,…
• English - Verb: DNA (third-person singular simple present DNAs, present participle DNAing, simple past and past participle DNAed) (transitive) To examine a sample of (someone's) deoxyribonucleic acid . 2002, Matthew Stokoe, High Life, New York, N.Y.: Akashic Books, published 2008, →ISBN, page 261: The only way we're gonna know is if we DNA him against the spunk in Karen. 2020, Julian Mitchell, A Devon…
• English - Proper noun: DNA (US, historical) Defense Nuclear Agency, an agency of the United States Department of Defense which exist ed from 1971 to 1996 and has since been reorganize d as the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
• English - Phrase: DNA Did not answer . Did not arrive ( used when someone fails to keep an appointment ). Did not attend . Do not assume . Does not apply . Drugs 'n' alcohol . (US) Do not arm (that is, do not provide with a firearm ).
• English - Anagrams: ADN and , AND dan , Dan , Dan ., DAN nad , NAD NDA