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transgenic

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++trans·gen·ic /trænzˈdʒenɪk $ træns-/ adjective technical  having one or more genes from a different type of animal or plant 转基因的 transgenic mice 转基因老鼠
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transgenicOrganisms that have been altered genetically by such means are said to be transformed and after transformation they are transgenic.These transgenic mice are also of use in more classical immunological studies.All Ea d transgenic mice lines were healthy and transmitted the Ea d transgene to their offspring.Tests in other transgenic plant species show that protein coats taken from viruses appear to confer protection against them.The Thompson site will produce fish and be a center for transgenic research.We wanted to make transgenic sheep-so why not do as the mouse biologists were doing?But one of the transgenic sheep was outstanding.
trans·gen·ic adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus from one a having genes more or


transgenic
transgenic /trænzˈdʒenɪk $ træns-/ adjective technical
having one or more genes from a different type of animal or plant:
    transgenic mice


trans·gen·icBrE /ˌtrænzˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtrænzˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊BrE /ˌtrænsˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtrænsˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊 (biology 生物) adjective(of a plant or an animal 植物或动物) having genetic material introduced from another type of plant or animal 转基因的 SYN genetically modified transgenic crops转基因作物 trans·gen·ic·ally BrE /ˌtrænzˈdʒenɪkli/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtrænzˈdʒenɪkli/ 🔊BrE /ˌtrænsˈdʒenɪkli/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtrænsˈdʒenɪkli/ 🔊 adverb
trans·gen·icBrE /ˌtrænzˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtrænzˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊BrE /ˌtrænsˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtrænsˈdʒenɪk/ 🔊 (biology 生物) nountrans·gen·ics [plural] the study or practice of creating transgenic plants or animals 转基因学;转基因(做法) [countable] a transgenic plant or animal 转基因植物(或动物)