extragenic

E1X8T1R1A1G2E1N1I1C3

adjective

Occurring outside of a gene, or as a result of a different gene.

Scrabble 20
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectiveextragenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOccurring outside of a gene, or as a result of a different gene.

Origin

From extra- + genic.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

extragenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extragenic

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: extragenic on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.