molecular genetics


noun
  1. a subdivision of genetics concerned with the structure and function of genes at the molecular level.

Origin of molecular genetics

1
First recorded in 1965–70

Words Nearby molecular genetics

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British Dictionary definitions for molecular genetics

molecular genetics

noun
  1. (functioning as singular) the study of the molecular constitution of genes and chromosomes

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