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Shrivelled Old Man Secreting Foundation In Exquisite Set Of Personal Make Up Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
234%9Exquisite fur known for its exquisite softness
331%6Shrivelled

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We think the answer is "GENOME" which means:

    noun
  • • The ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full dna sequence of an organism

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The human genome consists of approximately 3 billion base pairs."
  • • "Scientists are still trying to understand the functions of many genes in the genome."

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Feb 2015 Down 20
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