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单词 frankenfood
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Frankenfood


Frankenfood

genetically engineered food

Frank·en·food

F0297775 (frăng′kən-fo͞od′)n. Slang A genetically modified food, especially a fruit or vegetable.
[Franken(stein) + food.]

Frankenfood


Frankenfood

A popular, generic term of uncertain utility for any food product produced by recombinant DNA technology (e.g., the genetically engineered tomato); fanicifully named after Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.

ge·net·i·cal·ly mod·i·fied food

(jĕ-net'ik-ă-lē mod'i-fīd fūd) Scientifically altered foodstuffs intended to limit exposure of the plants or animals to disease or spoilage. Concerns about safety and efficacy have been raised worldwide.
Synonym(s): frankenfood.
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