genetically modified

British  

adjective

1.  GM.  denoting or derived from an organism whose DNA has been altered for the purpose of improvement or correction of defects: genetically modified food

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Other Word Forms

• genetic modification noun

Example Sentences

Surgeons implanted an auxiliary liver graft derived from a genetically modified Diannan miniature pig featuring 10 targeted gene alterations.

From Science Daily

While Campbell's acknowledged using genetically modified crops such as corn and soybean, the chicken "comes from long-trusted" federally-approved suppliers "and meets our high quality standards," it said in a statement.

From Barron's

To investigate how FSP1 affects lung cancer, the research team genetically modified mice so that their lung cancer cells lacked the FSP1 gene.

From Science Daily

Another advantage is that the plant is not genetically modified, making it an appealing ingredient for consumers seeking non-GMO options.

From Science Daily

Their experiments, which used genetically modified mice and advanced imaging tools, were supported by the National Institutes of Health and published on Oct.

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