单词 | genic |
释义 | genic[ jen-ik ] / ˈdʒɛn ɪk / adjective Biology.of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes. Origin of genicFirst recorded in1920–25; gene + -ic Definition for genic (2 of 2)-genic a combining form often corresponding to nouns ending in -gen or -geny, with the following senses: “producing or causing” (hallucinogenic); “produced or caused by” (cosmogenic); “pertaining to a gene or genes” (polygenic); “pertaining to suitability for reproduction by a medium” (telegenic). Compare -genous. Origin of -genicsee origin at -gen, -ic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for genic (1 of 2)genic / (ˈdʒɛnɪk) / adjectiveof or relating to a gene or genes British Dictionary definitions for genic (2 of 2)-genic adj combining formrelating to production or generationcarcinogenic well suited to or suitable forphotogenic Word Origin for -genicfrom -gen + -ic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for genic (1 of 2)genic [ jē′nĭk, jĕn′ĭk ] adj.Of, relating to, produced by, or being genes or a gene. Medical definitions for genic (2 of 2)-genic suff.Producing; generating:carcinogenic. Produced or generated by:cryptogenic. Suitable for production or reproduction by a specified medium:photogenic. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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