organismal
Americanadjective
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Chromosome ends must be shielded from sticking together, a failure that can trigger genetic instability, fertility problems, and even cell or organismal death.
From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026
As such, this enterprise could reveal the underlying rules-based nature of organismal construction and diversification.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
And this is like these are the vegetables that organismal biological science has to eat that may not have immediate, honestly, won't have immediate, sexy results.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025
The goal of the report card “is to reinvigorate the species and the organismal part of conservation,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
But for necessary reasons, as we shall see, the understanding of organismal development emerged like a film run in reverse.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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