Hairpin (disambiguation)

Hairpin (disambiguation)

The word hairpin may refer to:

*Hairpin, A device used to fix hair into position.
*Hairpin turn, a 180-degree turn in a road.
*Hairpin (genetics), a structure in DNA or RNA.
*β-Hairpin, a secondary structure motif of proteins
*In Dynamics (music), the symbol used to denote crescendo/decrescendo.


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