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名词 a-:

1. 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：angstrom, angstrom unit, A
2. any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
   同义词：vitamin A, antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, A
3. 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 monophosphate, A
4. (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
   同义词：adenine, A
5. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
   同义词：ampere, amp, A
6. the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
   同义词：A, letter a
7. the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen
   同义词：A, type A, group A