Both Uses of
gene
in
Insurgent, by Veronica Roth
- "Before the simulation attack, part of the Abnegation aid effort involved testing the factionless for a certain genetic anomaly," she says.†
Chpt 9 *genetic = related to DNA sequences or units of heredity that influence biological traits
- I guess we know who got the good genes.†
Chpt 17genes = DNA sequences or units of heredity that influence biological traits
Definitions:
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(1)
(gene as in: the gene impacts eye color) a DNA sequence or unit of heredity that influences biological traits
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(2)
(meaning too common or rare to warrant focus) meaning too common or too rare to warrant focus:
More commonly, Gene can be a person's name.