EPIGENE | • epigene adj. (Crystallography) Foreign; unusual; not natural to the substance in which it was found. • epigene adj. (Mineralogy) Of or pertaining to the region just below the surface of the earth. • EPIGENE adj. taking place near the earth's surface. |
EPIGENIC | • epigenic adj. Relating to epigenesis; epigenetic. • EPIGENIC adj. acting or taking place at the earth's surface. |
EPIGENIST | • epigenist n. A proponent of epigenesis. • EPIGENIST n. one who studies the gradual development of the embryo. |
EPIGENOME | • epigenome n. (Genetics) The total epigenetic state of a cell. • epigenome n. (Genetics) A chemical responsible for the activation of a particular gene. • EPIGENOME n. the complement of chemical compounds that modify the expression and function of the genome. |
EPIGENOUS | • epigenous adj. Growing on the surface of a leaf. • EPIGENOUS adj. growing on the surface of an organism. |
EPIGENESES | • epigeneses n. Plural of epigenesis. • EPIGENESIS n. the theory of embryonic development. |
EPIGENESIS | • epigenesis n. (Biology) The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an unstructured egg rather than… • epigenesis n. (Geology) Changes in the mineral content of rock after its formation. • EPIGENESIS n. the theory of embryonic development. |
EPIGENETIC | • epigenetic adj. (Genetics, mineralogy) Of or relating to epigenesis. • epigenetic adj. (Genetics) Of or relating to epigenetics. • EPIGENETIC adj. resulting from external features, not genetic. |
EPIGENISTS | • epigenists n. Plural of epigenist. • EPIGENIST n. one who studies the gradual development of the embryo. |
EPIGENOMES | • epigenomes n. Plural of epigenome. • EPIGENOME n. the complement of chemical compounds that modify the expression and function of the genome. |
EPIGENOMIC | • epigenomic adj. (Genetics) Describing a representation of the gene expression, DNA methylation and histone modification… |
EPIGENESIST | • epigenesist n. (Biology) One who believes in, or advocates the theory of, epigenesis. • EPIGENESIST n. an adherent of epigenesis, a theory of embryonic development. |
EPIGENETICS | • epigenetics n. (Genetics) The study of the processes involved in the genetic development of an organism, especially… • epigenetics n. (Genetics) The study of heritable changes caused by the activation and deactivation of genes without… • EPIGENETICS n. the science which studies the causes at work in development. |
EPIGENOMICS | • epigenomics n. (Biology) The study of the effects of chromatin structure on the function of the included genes. |
EPIGENESISTS | • epigenesists n. Plural of epigenesist. • EPIGENESIST n. an adherent of epigenesis, a theory of embryonic development. |
EPIGENETICIST | • epigeneticist n. A proponent of the biological theory of epigenesis. • EPIGENETICIST n. a student of epigenetics. |
EPIGENETICALLY | • epigenetically adv. By means of, or in terms of, epigenesis or epigenetics. • EPIGENETIC adv. resulting from external features, not genetic. |
EPIGENETICISTS | • epigeneticists n. Plural of epigeneticist. • EPIGENETICIST n. a student of epigenetics. |