Synonyms & related words for transgenic

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of transgenic. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to transgenic

Explore words related to transgenic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include transgenesis, isogenic, congenic, hemizygous, genetically, heterozygosis, allotetraploid, tetraploid. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does transgenic come from?

The word transgenic breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Greek origin: trans-, from Latin trans (“across”); gen, from Greek genos (“race, kind, origin”); and -ic, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.