optogenetic

English

/ˌɑptoʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk/, /ˌɒptəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk/

adj
Definitions
  • generated by light
  • (genetics) Describing any of several techniques in which optical technology is used to form images of genetically targeted proteins or neurons

Etymology

Prefix from English genetic (related to genes).

Origin

English

genetic

Gloss

related to genes

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