Meanings
noungenetic material (countable and uncountable, plural genetic materials)
plural genetic materials
- countableuncountableThe material used to store genetic information in the nuclei, mitochondria or plastids of an organism's cells; either DNA or RNA
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genetic material. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genetic%20material
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“genetic material.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genetic%20material. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “genetic material,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genetic%20material.
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