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forward genetics

forward genetics noun: the practice of finding genes corresponding to known phenotypes.

Noun

forward genetics (uncountable)

  1. The practice of finding genes corresponding to known phenotypes.

Antonyms of forward genetics

Questions about forward genetics

What does forward genetics mean?
Forward genetics means the practice of finding genes corresponding to known phenotypes.
What part of speech is forward genetics?
Forward genetics is a noun.

Words near forward genetics in the dictionary

  1. forward dive
  2. forward dives
  3. forward echo
  4. forward echoes
  5. forward genetic
  6. forward genetics
  7. forward head posture
  8. forward integration
  9. forward integrations
  10. forward leaning
  11. forward line

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