gene
gb/d͡ʒˈin/ us/d͡ʒˈin/
B2
अंग्रेज़ी
~ 2200
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
संज्ञा
technical
B2
entity
1
Basic unit of heredity in DNA
A part of DNA that controls a trait, like eye color or height.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
[someone] has a gene for [trait]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gene' with 'genome' — 'gene' is one part, while 'genome' is the whole set of genes.
समानार्थी शब्द
genetic sequence (More general scientific term for a specific arrangement of DNA bases; less commonly used in everyday language.)
विलोम शब्द
environmental factor (Opposite in the sense of being a non-genetic influence on traits or health.)
शब्द-संयोजन
genetic gene
|mutated gene
|dominant gene
|recessive gene
|gene expression
विषय
science
|biology
|genetics
|health
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
- Scientists discovered a gene linked to the disease.
- Eye color is influenced by several genes.
- She inherited the gene for curly hair from her mother.
- The mutation occurs in a single gene.
- Researchers are studying how this gene affects brain function.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- We all get our genes from our parents.
- This gene makes flowers red.
- That gene can cause illness.
- He has a gene for tall height.
- Genes decide many things about us.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
gene
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈin/
US/d͡ʒˈin/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
gene (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (gene)
शब्द रूप
Noun
- Base: gene
- Plural: genes
शब्द परिवार
अभिव्यक्तियाँ
good genes
1/ɡˈʊd d͡ʒˈinz/
fixed phrase
informal
Having attractive or healthy inherited traits
When someone looks good or is healthy because of their family DNA.
उदाहरण
- She looks young for her age — must be good genes.
- He can eat anything and stay slim — good genes.
in your genes
1/ˈɪn jˈʊɹ d͡ʒˈinz/
fixed phrase
Trait inherited genetically
Something you are born with because of your family's DNA.
उदाहरण
- Artistic talent seems to be in her genes.
- His love for the sea is in his genes.