polyribonucleotide


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pol·y·ri·bo·nu·cle·o·tide

(pŏl′ē-rī′bō-no͞o′klē-ə-tīd′, -nyo͞o′-)
n.
An oligonucleotide consisting of a number of ribonucleotides.
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