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tRNA

tRNA is the initialism of transfer RNA.

Meaning of transfer RNA

Noun

transfer RNA (countable and uncountable, plural transfer RNAs)

  1. A short-chain version of RNA that transfers individual amino acids to ribosomes during protein synthesis.
    Synonyms:
    tRNA

Forms of tRNA

pluraltRNAs

Words formed from tRNA

Phrases with tRNA

Questions about tRNA

What is tRNA the initialism of?
TRNA is the initialism of transfer RNA.

Words near tRNA in the dictionary

  1. TRLs
  2. trml.
  3. trmls.
  4. Trm̃mili
  5. trn
  6. tRNA
  7. tRNAs
  8. Trnava
  9. TRNC
  10. trng.
  11. Trnka

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tRNA (page history and authors); transfer RNA (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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