Definition of oncogene

"oncogene" in the noun sense

1. oncogene, transforming gene

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

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oncogene in Scrabble®

The word oncogene 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: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters oncogene:

ONCOGENE
(117)

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In oncogene

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oncogene in Words With Friends™

The word oncogene is playable in Words With Friends™, 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.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters oncogene:

ONCOGENE
(126)

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Words within the letters of oncogene

2 letter words in oncogene (4 words)

3 letter words in oncogene (9 words)

4 letter words in oncogene (8 words)

5 letter words in oncogene (1 word)

6 letter words in oncogene (1 word)

7 letter words in oncogene (1 word)

8 letter words in oncogene (1 word)

oncogene + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence oncogene

Words with oncogene in them (3 words)

Words that end with oncogene (3 words)

Word Growth involving oncogene

Shorter words in oncogene

en gene

cog oncogen

en oncogen

on oncogen

Longer words containing oncogene

antioncogene antioncogenes

oncogenes antioncogenes

oncogenes oncogeneses

oncogenes oncogenesis

oncogenes protooncogenes

oncogeneticist oncogeneticists

protooncogene protooncogenes