Gene Definition

gene
noun
  1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors"

"Gene" in song lyrics

See how gene is used in real songs:

  • "When you see me, you see J and Gene"
    Big Mello — Playa Made
  • "Enter your electro circuits like an F-15, diving into your gene"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — Northern Battalion
  • "I spend more time holdin a mic than Mean Gene"
    John Cena f/ Tha Trademarc — Running Game

Usage tips for "gene"

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