genetically modified

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

Other Word Forms

• genetic modification noun

Example Sentences

The process starts with yeast that has been genetically modified to produce casein, the key protein in milk, instead of alcohol.

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It also criticises India's sluggish approval process for genetically modified products and price caps on stents and implants.

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The genetically modified animal could bring in billions of dollars in revenue if brought to the meat-eating market.

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To protect thousands of varieties of Mexico’s prized heirloom corn, leaders vote to amend the constitution to ban the planting of genetically modified corn seeds.

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This week, Mexico’s leaders voted to enshrine that concept in the Constitution, declaring native corn “an element of national identity” and banning the planting of genetically modified seeds.

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