OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 18392

engineer

/ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
manipular genéticamente
To use genetic engineering to alter or construct (a DNA sequence), or to alter (an organism).
In an interesting animal study, scientists engineered mice with a specific gene defect that caused memory and learning problems.