Meaning of transgenic | Babel Free
/tɹɑːnzˈdʒɛnɪk/Definitions
Of, or pertaining to an organism whose genome has been changed by the addition of a gene from another species; (of an organism) whose genome has been changed by such addition, genetically modified.
not-comparable
Equivalents
Deutsch
transgen
Español
transgénico
Français
transgénique
Italiano
transgenico
Nederlands
transgeen
Português
transgênico
Examples
“The third type are human transgenic embryos, made by injecting a segment of animal DNA into a human egg.”
“Common ingredients like corn, vegetable oil, maltodextrin, soy protein, lecithin, monosodium glutamate, cornstarch, yeast extract, sugar and corn syrup are almost always produced from transgenic crops.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.