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ecogenetics

ecogenetics noun: the branch of genetics that studies the influence of hereditary factors on the response of organisms to their environment.

Noun

ecogenetics (uncountable)

  1. The branch of genetics that studies the influence of hereditary factors on the response of organisms to their environment

Origin of ecogenetics

From eco- + genetics.

Questions about ecogenetics

What does ecogenetics mean?
Ecogenetics means the branch of genetics that studies the influence of hereditary factors on the response of organisms to their environment.
What part of speech is ecogenetics?
Ecogenetics is a noun.

Words near ecogenetics in the dictionary

  1. ecofreaks
  2. ecofriendliness
  3. ecofriendly
  4. ecofunctional
  5. ecog
  6. ecogenetics
  7. ecogenomic
  8. ecogenomics
  9. ecogenotoxicological
  10. ecogenotoxicology
  11. ecogeographic

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