phasome

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noun

The phase-variable genes of an organism

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Meanings

nounphasome (plural phasomes)

plural phasomes

  1. biologyThe phase-variable genes of an organism

Origin

From phase + -ome.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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