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lethal gene

lethal gene noun: any gene that brings about the death of an organism carrying it; usually the result of a mutation.

Noun

lethal gene (plural lethal genes)

  1. Any gene that brings about the death of an organism carrying it; usually the result of a mutation.

lethal gene meaning in Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada

lethal gene in Tamil

கொல்லி ஜீன், கொல்லும் ஜீன், நச்சு மரபணு, மரணச்சந்ததிச்சுவடு

lethal gene in Malayalam

മാരകജീൻ

lethal gene in Kannada

ಮಾರಕ ಜೀನ್

Forms of lethal gene

plurallethal genes

Questions about lethal gene

What does lethal gene mean?
Lethal gene means any gene that brings about the death of an organism carrying it; usually the result of a mutation.
What is lethal gene in Tamil?
Lethal gene in Tamil is கொல்லி ஜீன், கொல்லும் ஜீன், நச்சு மரபணு. See Lethal gene meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lethal gene?
Lethal gene is a noun.
What is the plural of lethal gene?
The plural of lethal gene is lethal genes.

Words near lethal gene in the dictionary

  1. lethal chambered
  2. lethal chambers
  3. lethal congenital contracture syndrome
  4. lethal dose
  5. lethal doses
  6. lethal gene
  7. lethal genes
  8. lethal injection
  9. lethal injections
  10. lethal time
  11. lethal white syndrome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lethal gene (page history and authors); lethal gene (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lethal gene (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lethal gene (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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