"genome size" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: genome sizes [plural]
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  1. (genetics) The size (mass or number of base pairs) of a genome Wikipedia link: genome size Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-genome_size-en-noun-C9VcKmAt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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