ONCOGENE
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Oncogene.
Oncogene - as a noun
A gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transforming geneExample Sentences
"An oncogene is a gene that has the potential to cause cancer."
"Mutations in oncogenes can lead to uncontrolled cell growth."
"The activation of an oncogene can result in the development of a tumor."
"Scientists are studying the role of oncogenes in cancer progression."
"Certain viruses can introduce oncogenes into host cells."
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Is ONCOGENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oncogene is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ONCOGENE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ONCOGENE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oncogene is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordONCOGENE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is ONCOGENE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oncogene is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordONCOGENE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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