CEFR B1

mtdna

noun

Meaning

mtdna means (genetics) Abbreviation of mitochondrial DNA. [(genetics) The genetic material, typically inherited from one's mother, contained within.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses mtdna to mean (genetics) Abbreviation of mitochondrial DNA. [(genetics) The genetic material,....
The teacher asked students to find mtdna in the reading.

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mtdna (B1)

noun

Definition

mtdna means (genetics) Abbreviation of mitochondrial DNA. [(genetics) The genetic material, typically inherited from one's mother, contained within.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses mtdna to mean (genetics) Abbreviation of mitochondrial DNA. [(genetics) The genetic material,....
The teacher asked students to find mtdna in the reading.
Check the words around mtdna to choose the right meaning.

How to Use mtdna

a/the mtdna (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a mtdna."
mtdna in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked mtdna in context before translating it."

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