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Genetic Engineering

Definition: Genetic engineering refers to the manipulation of an organism's genetic material to alter its characteristics, often for the purpose of enhancing specific traits or producing desired outcomes.

Examples:

Noun:

• Scientists are using genetic engineering to develop crops that are resistant to pests and diseases.
• Genetic engineering has significant potential in the field of medicine, including gene therapy for treating genetic disorders.

Verb (Present Participle):

• The researchers are constantly working on genetic engineering techniques to improve crop yields.
• He is passionately advocating for responsible genetic engineering practices.

Adjective:

• Genetic engineering advancements have revolutionized the field of biotechnology.
• The ethical implications of genetic engineering require careful consideration.

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