ＧＭＯ

noun

genetically modified organism; GMO

Technical and general term for organisms whose genetic material has been altered. Often used in discussions of food safety and agriculture.

See also: 遺伝子組み換え作物

• この食しょく品ひんはＧＭＯを使し用ようしていません。

  This food product does not use GMOs.

• ＧＭＯの安あん全ぜん性せいについて議ぎ論ろんが続つづいている。

  Debate continues over the safety of GMOs.