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noun
one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
noun
any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
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the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
“a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps”
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a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
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the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
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