Definition of oncogenes

"oncogenes" in the noun sense

1. oncogene, transforming gene

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

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oncogenes in Scrabble®

The word oncogenes is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

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oncogenes in Words With Friends™

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Words within the letters of oncogenes

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Words containing the sequence oncogenes

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Word Growth involving oncogenes

Shorter words in oncogenes

en gene genes

en gene oncogene

cog oncogen oncogene

en oncogen oncogene

on oncogen oncogene

Longer words containing oncogenes

antioncogenes

oncogeneses

oncogenesis

protooncogenes