adar

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Proper noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q212779}}{{lb|en|Judaism}} The sixth month of the [[civil]] year and the twelfth month of the [[ecclesiastical]] year in the [[Jewish calendar]], after [[Shevat]] and before [[Nisan]].

Noun

1. The enzyme [[adenosine]] [[deaminase]] that affects [[RNA]], important in editing nuclear double stranded RNAs (from A to I) in higher eukaryotes, that work by acting to convert adenosines to [[insosine]]s via [[hydrolytic]] [[deamination]].

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