"cene" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cenes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of control + gene Etymology templates: {{blend|en|control|gene}} Blend of control + gene Head templates: {{en-noun}} cene (plural cenes)
  1. (genetics) A control gene. Derived forms: cenome
    Sense id: en-cene-en-noun-3-SbccA5 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Genetics, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 30 18 18 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 13 13 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 16 17 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 12 19 2 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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