See also: RNA, protein synthesis. User Contributions / Comments: Transcription is the first step of gene expression, in which a particular segment of DNA is copied into RNA by the enzyme RNA polymerase.
The definition of delicate is someone or something that is subtle, fragile, frail or a skilled example of something. 1  An example of delicate is an unboiled egg. 2  An example of delicate is a finally spun piece of glass. 3  An example of delicate is a light and delicious cream sauce.
Definition of delicate for Students. 1 : pleasing because of fineness or mildness a delicate flavor. 2 : able to sense very small differences a delicate instrument. 3 : calling for skill and careful treatment a delicate operation. 4 : easily damaged delicate flowers. 5 : sickly 1 a delicate child.