GMO

English

Noun

GMO (plural GMOs or GMO)

1. Initialism of genetically modified organism.

Translations

genetically modified organism

• French: OGM (fr) m
• German: GVO (de) m
• Italian: OGM (it) m
• Polish: GMO (pl) n
• Sicilian: UMG m
• Spanish: OMG m
• Ukrainian: ГМО m (HMO)

Adjective

GMO (not comparable)

1. (by extension) Genetically modified.
   • 2012, Dee McCaffrey, The Science of Skinny‎^[1], →ISBN:

     About 93 percent of the soybeans grown in the United States are GMO.

   • 2014, Alain Braux, GMO 101: A Practical Guide‎^[2], →ISBN, page 184:

     Since 85 to 95% of these crops are GMO, it is safe to assume – unless provided proper certification – that “normal” dairy products contain GMO ingredients in one form or another.

   • 2015, Cheryl J. Baldwin, The 10 Principles of Food Industry Sustainability‎^[3], →ISBN, page 27:

     Contains at least 70% organic ingredients and the rest of the product cannot be GMO, irradiated, or grown with sewage sludge

See also

• GEO

Anagrams

• O. M. G., O.M.G., OMG, gom, mog, omg