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Word: Genome
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1920s: blend of gene and chromosome
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒiːnəʊm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the haploid set of chromosomes in a gamete or microorganism, or in each cell of a multicellular organism.
Short Definition:set of chromosomes in gamete or microorganism
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