Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

syngenic

Adjective

/sɪnˈdʒɛnɪk/

Definition

Relating to or derived from the same origin or genetic source.

Examples

The researchers studied syngenic mice to understand the effects of the drug more accurately.
Syngenic cell lines are crucial for experiments that require consistent genetic backgrounds.

Meaning

Syngenic refers to organisms or cells that originate from the same genetic material or lineage, often used in the context of cell biology and genetics.