genome
noun
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
genomic
-
a word derived from
genome.
Example Sentences
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"We were actually able to find and map genomic locations in modern humans that are from this ghost lineage and show that this ghost ancestry is in all modern humans, not only in Africans."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The long follow-up period connected genomic research at the Sanger Institute with routine patient care at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The study highlights several possible clinical benefits of using genomic information more routinely in cancer care.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Large genomic changes usually build up over many generations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
But the genomic “score” is inert without proteins.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
