genomes
- plural of genome.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Together with local leopard experts and evolutionary biologists, we collected muscle or skin tissue of the leopards and compared them with genomes of leopards from other parts of Africa.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
"This work demonstrates how transposable elements can function as evolutionary time stamps embedded in plant genomes," said one of the study's senior authors.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
The team developed a bioinformatic framework capable of reconstructing the evolutionary history of complex polyploid genomes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
The framework follows genome evolution across three broad stages: before ancestral species diverged, during their separate evolutionary histories, and after their genomes merged.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
Our genomes are catalogues of instructions from all kinds of sources in nature, filed for all kinds of contingencies.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
![]()