Meanings
adjectivemultigenus (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyconsisting of, or related to multiple genera
"Using sequencing data combined with spectral fluorescence imaging, we have discovered a multigenus, highly organized microbial consortium in human dental plaque."
2015, Jessica L. Mark Welcha, Blair J. Rossetti, Christopher W. Rieken, Floyd E. Dewhirsta, Gary G. Borisy, Biogeography of a human oral microbiome at the micron scale
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multigenus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multigenus
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“multigenus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multigenus. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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