molecular genetics
noun
plural in form but singular in construction
: a branch of genetics dealing with the structure and activity of genetic material at the molecular level
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The researchers say that beyond general information purposes, their findings and accompanying website now gives other scientists new pathways to explore when examining links between diseases, especially at the level of molecular genetics.
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“Molecular genetics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/molecular%20genetics. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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