algeny

== English == === Etymology === Coined by American molecular biologist Joshua Lederberg in 1966, a blend of alchemy +‎ gene. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæl.d͡ʒɛn.i/ === Noun === algeny (uncountable) The transformation of genetic material. Any of, and all of, those activities which depend on the handling of genetic material. ==== Derived terms ==== algenic algenist ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === Ganley