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Genome

see synonyms of genome

Noun

1. genome

the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism

Example Sentences:
'the human genome contains approximately three billion chemical base pairs'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Genome

see synonyms of genome
noun
1. 
the full complement of genetic material within an organism
2. 
all the genes comprising a haploid set of chromosomes

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Genome

see synonyms of genome
noun
1. 
one complete haploid set of chromosomes of an organism
2. 
the total genetic information present in a somatic cell and unique to any specific organism

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Genome

see synonyms of genome
n.
1. The total genetic content contained in a haploid set of chromosomes in eukaryotes, in a single chromosome in bacteria or archaea, or in the DNA or RNA of viruses.
2. An organism's genetic material.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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