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epigenomics
ep·i·ge·nom·ics [ èppi jə nómmiks, èppi jə nṓmiks ]


noun 
Definition:
 
study of factors that control genes: the study of the biochemical networks and linkages that control the function of genes within the epigenome ( takes a singular verb )

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