Meaning of the word genome in English

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genome

US /ˈdʒiː.noʊm/
UK /ˈdʒiː.noʊm/
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Noun

1.

the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism

Example:
Scientists are working to map the human genome.
The plant's genome contains unique genes for drought resistance.
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