Definitions

gene

[jeen] / dʒin /

NOUN

DNA

Synonyms

STRONG

RNA chromosome heredity

WEAK

genetic code nucleic acid

Example Sentences

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Of GENE, the first bull calf cloned from fetal stem cells; by ABS Global Inc.; in De Forest, Wis. SENTENCED.

From Time Magazine Archive

TODD, GENE, executor of the Estate of Sarah Augusta Taintor.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1963 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

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