HyperDic: ventner

English > 1 sense of the word Ventner:
NOUNperson Ventner, Craig Ventner, J. Craig VentnerUnited States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium
Ventner > pronunciation
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English > Ventner: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium; later led team that developed a first draft of the entire human genome (born in 1946).
SynonymsCraig Ventner, J. Craig Ventner
Instance ofgeneticistA biologist who specializes in genetics

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