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single-stranded

a. Having one strand

WordNet
single-stranded

adj. having a single strand; "single-stranded RNA"

Usage examples of "single-stranded".

The probe is a solution of single-stranded DNA of a specific base sequence that's labeled with a radioactive marker.

It was single-stranded and unloaded, but left a mark between shoulder blade and loincloth.

Reading small bits of single-stranded DNA, called expressed sequence tags, had quickly identified most of the genes on the human genome.