a (an)
n. a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation 同义词:angstromangstrom unitA
any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes 同义词:vitamin Aantiophthalmic factoraxerophtholA
one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) 同义词:deoxyadenosine monophosphateA
(biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA 同义词:adenineA
the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites 同义词:ampereampA
the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet 同义词:Aletter a
the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen 同义词:Atype Agroup A