intergenic

adjective

in·​ter·​ge·​nic -ˈjē-nik How to pronounce intergenic (audio)
: occurring between genes : involving more than one gene
intergenic suppression
intergenic change

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“Intergenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/intergenic. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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