cenome

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noun

All the control genes of an organism

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Meanings

nouncenome (plural cenomes)

plural cenomes

  1. biologyAll the control genes of an organism
  2. One of the entities that make up a system of cenomics.

    Comment: It follows that a cenology (Def. 2bˡᵃ) which has a cenomics will have only a cenomics; i.e. the cenology (Def. 2bˡᵃ) will consist entirely of an unordered set of cenomes (Def. 8a⁵) in opposition to one another.

    2011, James Dickins, Extended Axiomatic Linguistics, page 362

Origin

From cene + -ome.

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APA

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MLA

“cenome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cenome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cenome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cenome.

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