genetically modified

ge·net·ic mod·i·fy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juh-net-ik mod-uh-fahy]
- /dʒəˈnɛt ɪk ˈmɒd əˌfaɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juh-net-ik mod-uh-fahy]
- /dʒəˈnɛt ɪk ˈmɒd əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of genetically modified words

adjective genetically modified biologically altered 1
adjective genetically modified Genetically modified plants and animals have had one or more genes changed, for example so that they resist pests and diseases better. Genetically modified food contains ingredients made from genetically modified plants or animals. The abbreviation GM is often used. 0
adjective genetically modified denoting or derived from an organism whose DNA has been altered for the purpose of improvement or correction of defects: genetically modified food 0
adjective genetically modified Produced by genetic modification; abbreviation GM. 0

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genetically modified popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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