Meanings
proper nounHuman Genome Project (abbreviation HGP)
abbreviation HGP
- biologyAn organized international scientific endeavour to determine the complete structure of human genetic material (DNA), identify all the genes, and to understand their function.
Translations
Catalan Projecte Genoma Humà
- Projecte Genoma HumàHuman Genome Project
Dutch menselijkgenoomproject
- menselijkgenoomprojectHuman Genome Project
Esperanto Homgenoma Projekto
- Homgenoma ProjektoHuman Genome Project
Estonian Inimese Genoomi Projekt
- Inimese Genoomi ProjektHuman Genome Project
French projet génome humain
- projet génome humainHuman Genome Project
German Humangenomprojekt
- HumangenomprojektHuman Genome Project
Portuguese Projeto Genoma Humano
- Projeto Genoma HumanoHuman Genome Project
Spanish Proyecto Genoma Humano
- Proyecto Genoma HumanoHuman Genome Project
Yiddish פּראָיעקט צו דערגיין דעם מענטשן־גענאָם
- פּראָיעקט צו דערגיין דעם מענטשן־גענאָם (proyékt tsu dergéyn dem méntshn-genóm)Human Genome Project
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APA
Human Genome Project. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Human%20Genome%20Project
MLA
“Human Genome Project.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Human%20Genome%20Project. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Human Genome Project,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Human%20Genome%20Project.
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