biogenetics

[bahy-oh-juh-net-iks]

bi·o·ge·net·ics

[bahy-oh-juh-net-iks]
noun (used with a singular verb)

Origin:
bio- + genetics

bi·o·ge·net·ic, adjective
bi·o·ge·net·i·cist, noun
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Biogenetics has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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biogenetics (ˌbaɪəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪks)
 
n
(functioning as singular) the branch of biology concerned with altering the genomes of living organisms

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