NSD

N1S1D2

A form of non-stop decay — A cellular pathway for the rapid destruction of damaged or mutant messenger RNAs lacking a stop codon in the proper reading frame.

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nounNSD (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablebiochemistryInitialism of non-stop decay.
  2. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of Nairobi sheep disease.

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nairobi sheep diseasenon-stop decay

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APA

NSD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSD

MLA

“NSD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSD. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “NSD,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSD.

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