ADN

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Translingual

Etymology 1

Symbol

ADN

  1. (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Andes Airport, which serves Andes, Antioquia, Colombia.

Etymology 2

Symbol

ADN

  1. (international standards) Indeterminately reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Aden.
    Synonym: YEM (for general use, as Yemen)
Usage notes

This is an indeterminately reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 due to its use in designating road vehicles under the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO.

English

Proper noun

ADN

  1. Initialism of Advanced Digital Network.
  2. Initialism of Alliance Defense Network.

Noun

ADN (uncountable)

  1. Initialism of ammonium dinitramide.
  2. Initialism of application delivery network.

Anagrams

Catalan

Noun

ADN m (uncountable)

  1. Initialism of àcid desoxiribonucleic (DNA).

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.de.ɛn/
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Noun

ADN m (plural ADN)

  1. (biology, genetics) Initialism of acide désoxyribonucléique (DNA).
    La police a recours à l'analyse ADN pour identifier les criminels. (Police resort to DNA analysis in order to identify criminals.)

Derived terms

Anagrams

Galician

Etymology

Initialism of ácido desoxirribonucleico (deoxyribonucleic acid).

Noun

ADN m (invariable)

  1. (biochemistry) Initialism of ácido desoxirribonucleico. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

Italian

Noun

ADN m

  1. (biochemistry, genetics) Initialism of acido desossiribonucleico; DNA

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Initialism of ácido desoxirribonucleico (deoxyribonucleic acid).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ADN m (plural ADNs)

  1. DNA
    Synonym: DNA

Romanian

Noun

ADN

  1. (biochemistry, genetics) Initialism of acid dezoxiribonucleic; DNA

Spanish

Etymology

Initialism of ácido desoxirribonucleico (deoxyribonucleic acid).

Pronunciation

Noun

ADN m

  1. (biochemistry) Initialism of ácido desoxirribonucleico. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

Further reading

Vietnamese

Etymology

Borrowed from French ADN.

Pronunciation

Noun

ADN

  1. (biochemistry) DNA