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gentechnisch

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Adjective

gentechnisch

Pronunciation: /ˈɡeːnˌtɛçnɪʃ/

genetically (by genetic engineering)

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. genetically (by genetic engineering)
  2. relating to genetic engineering

Example sentence

Der Mais wurde gentechnisch verändert.

The maize was genetically modified.

Word forms

gentechnisch

Usage

  • gentechnisch verändert — modified using genetic engineering
  • gentechnisch / genetisch — using genetic-engineering methods versus relating to genes more generally
Extra sentence

Die Ausstellung erklärt, was mit gentechnisch veränderten Pflanzen gemeint ist.

The exhibition explains what is meant by genetically modified plants.