non-coding RNA

noun

An RNA molecule which is not translated into a protein.

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ncRNA
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Meanings

nounnon-coding RNA (plural non-coding RNAs)

plural non-coding RNAs

  1. biologyAn RNA molecule which is not translated into a protein.

    Synonyms: ncRNA

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn RNA molecule which is not translated into a protein.

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ncRNA

Translations

Catalan ARN no codificant
  • ARN no codificantRNA molecule which is not translated into a protein
Spanish RNA no codificante
  • RNA no codificanteRNA molecule which is not translated into a protein
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APA

non-coding RNA. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-coding%20RNA

MLA

“non-coding RNA.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-coding%20RNA. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “non-coding RNA,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-coding%20RNA.

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