dna

This is the 3854th most frequent Portuguese word.


dna

DNA (short for ácido desoxirribonucleico): Genetic material present in living organisms that carries hereditary information.


Here, 'DNA' is used in its scientific biological context referring to the deoxyribonucleic acid.

O DNA contém informações genéticas essenciais.

DNA contains essential genetic information.


In this sentence, 'DNA' is referred to within the context of genetic testing and identification.

Ao realizar o teste, eles confirmaram a compatibilidade do DNA.

By performing the test, they confirmed the DNA compatibility.


In this usage, 'DNA' is metaphorically used to represent intrinsic cultural qualities or traits.

Artistas trazem o DNA cultural de sua região para suas obras.

Artists bring the cultural DNA of their region to their works.