DICTIONARY ENTRY
1 SYLLABLE
gene
/dʒin/
Gene has 1 syllable.
gene
01
noun. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity.
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