| NEOGENE | • Neogene adj. (Geology) Of a geologic period within the Cenozoic era; comprises the Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene… • Neogene prop.n. (Geology) The Neogene period. • NEOGENE adj. relating to the Miocene or Pliocene epochs. |
| CYMOGENE | • cymogene n. (Chemistry) A highly volatile liquid, condensed by cold and pressure from the first products of the… • CYMOGENE n. a volatile compound. |
| ECTOGENE | • ECTOGENE n. a gene involved in the development of an embryo in artificial conditions. |
| GASOGENE | • gasogene n. (Historical) A type of Victorian seltzer bottle, consisting of two mesh-encased glass globes arranged… • GASOGENE n. an apparatus for carbonating liquids, also GAZOGENE. |
| GAZOGENE | • gazogene n. Alternative form of gasogene. • GAZOGENE n. an apparatus for carbonating liquids, also GASOGENE. |
| HYPOGENE | • hypogene adj. (Geology) Formed underground, often by ascending solutions. • HYPOGENE adj. formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth, as opposed to epigene, also HYPOGENIC. |
| ONCOGENE | • oncogene n. (Oncology, genetics) Any gene that contributes to the conversion of a normal cell into a cancerous cell… • ONCOGENE n. a gene that causes a cell to become cancerous. |
| VIROGENE | • virogene n. A gene involved in the development of a virus. • VIROGENE n. a virus-forming gene. |
| ZYMOGENE | • zymogene n. (Biology) One of a physiological group of globular bacteria that produce fermentations of diverse nature;… • ZYMOGENE n. a substance that develops into an enzyme, also ZYMOGEN. |
| OLIGOGENE | • oligogene n. (Genetics) One of a few genes that, together, control a specific trait. • OLIGOGENE n. a type of gene. |
| PALEOGENE | • Paleogene adj. (Geology) Of a geologic period within the Cenozoic era; comprises the Paleocene, Eocene and Oligocene… • Paleogene prop.n. (Geology) The Paleogene period. • PALEOGENE adj. belonging to a certain geological time period, also PALEOCENE. |
| PATHOGENE | • pathogene n. Dated form of pathogen. • PATHOGENE n. a disease-producing organism, also PATHOGEN. |
| PHOTOGENE | • photogene n. (Obsolete) A photograph. • photogene n. (Archaic) An afterimage. • photogene n. (Genetics) A gene involved in photosynthesis. |
| SELTZOGENE | • seltzogene n. A gasogene. • SELTZOGENE n. a gazogene, an apparatus for carbonating water. |