Definitions for genomes

genomes ge·nome

Spelling: [jee-nohm]
IPA: /ˈdʒi noʊm/

Genomes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 139 anagrams from letters in genomes (eegmnos).

Definitions for genomes

noun

  1. a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.

Origin of genomes

1925-30; German Genom, equivalent to Gen gene + (Chromos)om chromosome

Examples for genomes

Scientists extract complete Neanderthal genome from fossil—97 percent match to A&E programming.

And Kandel said the goal of the genome Project, to map all genes in human DNA, was much clearer than BRAIN.

They tend to be in places in the genome which do not have a known disease-related function.

The scientists tracked the words in the "Iliad" the way they would track genes in a genome.

Word Value for genomes
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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