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Noun genome has 1 sense
  1. genome - the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism; "the human genome contains approximately three billion chemical base pairs"
    --1 is a kind of
    ordering, order, ordination

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Genomes

Definition:

A genome refers to the complete set of genetic material (DNA or RNA) present in an organism's cells.

Senses:

  • 1. Noun: The entirety of an organism's hereditary information.
  • 2. Noun: A particular individual's set of genes.

Examples:

  1. Noun: Scientists are studying the genomes of various species to understand their evolutionary history.
  2. Noun: The sequencing of a human's genome can provide valuable information about their predisposition to certain diseases.

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