Definitions for oncogene
oncogene
on·co·gene
Spelling: [ong-kuh-jeen]
IPA: /ˈɒŋ kəˌdʒin/
Oncogene is a 8 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 102 anagrams from letters in oncogene (ceegnnoo).
Definitions for oncogene
noun
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any gene that is a causative factor in the initiation of cancerous growth.
Origin of oncogene
First recorded in 1965-70; onco- + gene