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pharmacogenesis

pharmacogenesis noun: the inherited genetic differences in drug metabolism which can affect individual responses to drugs.

Noun

pharmacogenesis

  1. The inherited genetic differences in drug metabolism which can affect individual responses to drugs

Origin of pharmacogenesis

From pharmaco- + -genesis.

Questions about pharmacogenesis

What does pharmacogenesis mean?
Pharmacogenesis means the inherited genetic differences in drug metabolism which can affect individual responses to drugs.
What part of speech is pharmacogenesis?
Pharmacogenesis is a noun.

Words near pharmacogenesis in the dictionary

  1. pharmacoepigenetics
  2. pharmacoepigenome
  3. pharmacoepigenomes
  4. pharmacogene
  5. pharmacogenes
  6. pharmacogenesis
  7. pharmacogenetic
  8. pharmacogenetical
  9. pharmacogenetically
  10. pharmacogeneticist
  11. pharmacogeneticists

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