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metagenome en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English genome English metagenome From meta- + genome.

Meanings

  1. All the genetic material present in an environmental sample, consisting of the genomes of many individual organisms.

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