Biotechnology Word Search — Quick

Play a free online Biotechnology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.

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Biotechnology word list, defined

ASCITES /əˈsaɪtiːz/ · noun
The abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, the space between the abdominal organs and the abdominal wall; a condition most often associated with liver cirrhosis, cancer, or heart failure. Related: abdominal dropsy, fluid retention in the abdomen.
KETOSE /kɪˈtoʊs/ · noun
A ketose is a type of monosaccharide, a simple sugar that contains an aldehyde group. It is a class of carbohydrates that includes fructose, glucose, and ribose. Related: monosaccharide, simple sugar, aldehyde sugar.
EXON /ˈɛksɒn/ · noun
A segment of a gene that codes for a portion of a protein or mature RNA product and is retained after splicing; exons are separated by non-coding regions called introns. Related: coding sequence, coding region.
EMBRYO /ˈɛmbrioʊ/ · noun
An unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development, especially in the early stages before it reaches a form recognizable as a member of its species; in humans, roughly the first eight weeks after fertilization. Related: fetus, zygote, blastocyst, germ.
TRAIT /treɪt/ · noun
A characteristic or quality of someone's or something's nature; a distinctive feature or attribute. A person's or animal's inherited or acquired characteristic, such as a physical or behavioral trait. Related: feature, attribute, quality, characteristic.
ALLELE /əˈliːl/ · noun
One of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same position on a chromosome; an individual inherits one allele from each parent for each gene. Related: allelomorph, gene variant, genetic variant.

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