transgénico

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See also: transgenico and transgênico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From transgene +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: trans‧gé‧ni‧co

Adjective

transgénico (feminine transgénica, masculine plural transgénicos, feminine plural transgénicas) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. (biology) transgenic (genetically modified)

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Spanish

Etymology

From trans- +‎ gen +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾansˈxeniko/
  • Rhymes: -eniko
  • Syllabification: trans‧gé‧ni‧co

Adjective

transgénico (feminine transgénica, masculine plural transgénicos, feminine plural transgénicas)

  1. transgenic
    • 2020 December 9, Darinka Rodríguez, “Leydy Pech: la abeja reina de una colmena maya contra los transgénicos de Monsanto en México”, in El País‎, Mexico:
      Los cultivos transgénicos no son los únicos que amenazan la supervivencia de las abejas de los apicultores de la región.
      The transgenic growings are not the only ones menacing the survival of the regional beekeepers' bees.

Noun

transgénico m (plural transgénicos)

  1. transgenic

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