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These pre-miRNAs are chopped into mature miRNAs by a protein called dicer.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Price: ~$12 Amazon Joseph Joseph garlic rocker If your friend uses garlic in their cooking, don't bother getting them an old-fashioned dicer that just makes a mess.

From The Verge • Nov. 9, 2020

Earth does most of the cooking; Fire is the sous chef and the dicer of garlic.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 23, 2015

Essentially, he will put the entire genome in a dicer that will chop it into millions of segments.

From Time Magazine Archive

He leaned forward, white and eager, waiting for the truth like a dicer for the final throw.

From Dragon's blood by Rideout, Henry Milner