Associations to the word «Oncogene»

Wiktionary

ONCOGENE, noun. (oncology) (genetics) Any gene that contributes to the conversion of a normal cell into a cancerous cell when mutated or expressed at high levels.

Dictionary definition

ONCOGENE, noun. A gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.