genom

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See also: Genom and genóm

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Etymology

From German Genom, coined by German botanist Hans Winkler in 1920 as a blend of Gen (gene) + Chromosom (chromosome).[1][2][3]

Noun

genom (plural genoms)

  1. Dated form of genome.

References

  1. Winkler, Hans (1920) Verbreitung und Ursache der Parthenogenesis im Pflanzen- und Tierreiche, Jena: Verlag Fischer, page 165
  2. Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “genom”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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