Dan - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dæn|  American pronunciation of the word dan
Brit.  |dæn|  British pronunciation of the word dan

noun

- (biochemistry) Acronym of deadenylating nuclease, a protein that binds the 5' cap of mRNA and begins degradation in the 3' to 5' direction.
- (space science, NASA) Acronym of Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons. (It is a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory onboard the Curiosity rover at Mars.)

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He was a fourth dan.

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