Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gene gun

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables
gene -gun
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a device for delivering exogenous DNA (transgenes) to cells

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does gene gun mean?
a device for delivering exogenous DNA (transgenes) to cells

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