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genetically modified Adjective (of an organism) having DNA which has been altered for the purpose of improvement or correction of defects
Translations genetically modified genetic adj [food etc] → génétiquement modifié(e) genetically modified [dʒɪˈnɛtɪklɪ ˈmɔdɪfaɪd] adj → geneticamente modificato/a, transgenico/a; genetically modified organism → organismo geneticamente modificato How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In August, the Food and Drug Administration and USDA announced that testing by Bayer had discovered the genetically modified rice in bins in AR and MO. With all the angst over peanut dust and pollen, the potential allergy-causing properties of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has been quietly overlooked. Insulin From Plants Insulin from genetically modified crops could help treat people worldwide who suffer from Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. |
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