This is the 3924th most frequent Portuguese word.
gen
"Gen" in Portuguese refers to "gene," the basic unit of heredity in biology.
In this context, 'gen' refers to a biological component that carries hereditary information.
O gen do olho azul passou de geração para geração na família.
The gene for blue eyes has been passed from generation to generation in the family.
Here, 'gen' relates to human genetic components investigated within a scientific context.
O genético estudo revelou informações importantes sobre os gens humanos.
The genetic study revealed important information about human genes.
The term 'gen' is used in describing the activation or expression of hereditary traits.