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Oncogene

nounid 101553·updated May 18, 2026
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a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells

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synonym
transforming gene
plural
Oncogenes
possessive
Oncogene's
pluralpossessive
Oncogenes'

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a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells

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