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edit · refresh · view Word of the day for April 26 brainchild n (informal) A creation of one's brain; an original idea or innovation of a person or group of people, an organization, etc. Today is World Intellectual Property Day, which is commemorated by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to raise awareness about the impact of intellectual property in everyday life, and to celebrate creativity and the contributions of creators and innovators towards the development of societies. The WIPO Convention entered into force on this day in 1970. ← yesterday | About Word of the Day • Nominate a word • Leave feedback | tomorrow →

edit · refresh · view Word of the day for April 25 DNA n (biochemistry, genetics) Initialism of deoxyribonucleic acid (“a nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living things such as certain viruses) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix; encoded in its structure are genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction”). (informal, loosely) The part of a living thing that carries genetic information. (figuratively) The fundamental nature or values of a person, or an organization or other thing, especially when considered as innate and/or unchangeable. DNA v (transitive) To examine a sample of (someone's) deoxyribonucleic acid. [...] James Watson and Francis Crick published their academic paper proposing the double-helix structure of the DNA molecule in the journal Nature on this day in 1953. ← yesterday | About Word of the Day • Nominate a word • Leave feedback | tomorrow →

edit · refresh · view Word of the day for April 24 loath adj Averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling. (obsolete) Angry, hostile. (obsolete) Loathsome, unpleasant. ← yesterday | About Word of the Day • Nominate a word • Leave feedback | tomorrow →

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