单词 | genetic memory |
释义 | > as lemmasgenetic memory genetic memory n. (a) the ability to carry or replicate genetic code; (also) = genetic code n.; (b) memory which is believed to pass genetically from generation to generation; such a memory. ΚΠ 1957 P. B. Medawar Uniqueness Individual iv. 102 The cytoplasm of Paramecia is malleable..and..this malleability endows them with what is, in effect, a cytoplasmic genetic memory. 1973 Film Q. Spring 9/2 I don't believe that a few decades can cancel out generations of genetic memory; in our nucleic acid there must be a memory of the values of the land. 1984 Times 24 Nov. 9 DNA contains the genetic ‘memory’ of the cell, or the genetic blueprint passed from one generation to the next. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 17 Oct. i. 31/2 Is it possible have a genetic memory of a place where you haven't lived but your ancestors did? < as lemmas |
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