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"genes were formerly called factors"noun(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of hereditytype of:
Definition that contains gene
- good generally admired
- big generous and understanding and tolerant
- course general line of orientation
- fire generate an electrical impulse
- large generous and understanding and tolerant
- release generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
- accepted generally approved or compelling recognition
- plastic generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
- jackson general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
- bug general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate