genetically engineered

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Having its genetic material altered using engineering techniques.

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  • Many crops are now genetically engineered to resist pests.
  • There is an ongoing debate about the safety of genetically engineered foods.
  • Scientists are using genetically engineered viruses to fight cancer.
  • The lab created a genetically engineered mouse for a specific research study.
  • Regulations require that any product containing genetically engineered ingredients be clearly labeled.
  • Do you know if this salmon is genetically engineered?
  • In the future, we might see genetically engineered trees that grow faster.
  • This particular strain of yeast was genetically engineered to produce more biofuel.
  • The ethical implications of creating genetically engineered humans are profound.
  • It is now possible to create genetically engineered bacteria that can clean up oil spills.