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oncogenetics

oncogenetics noun: the study of the genetic origin of cancers.

Noun

oncogenetics (uncountable)

  1. The study of the genetic origin of cancers

Origin of oncogenetics

From onco- + genetics.

Questions about oncogenetics

What does oncogenetics mean?
Oncogenetics means the study of the genetic origin of cancers.
What part of speech is oncogenetics?
Oncogenetics is a noun.

Words near oncogenetics in the dictionary

  1. oncogenesis
  2. oncogenetic
  3. oncogenetically
  4. oncogeneticist
  5. oncogeneticists
  6. oncogenetics
  7. oncogenic
  8. oncogenical
  9. oncogenically
  10. oncogenicities
  11. oncogenicity

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