biogenetics

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

Origin of biogenetics

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Other words from biogenetics

  • bi·o·ge·net·ic, adjective
  • bi·o·ge·net·i·cist, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for biogenetics

biogenetics

/ (ˌbaɪəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪks) /


noun
  1. (functioning as singular) the branch of biology concerned with altering the genomes of living organisms

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