Geneering

Geneering is the modification of a life form's DNA to give it new or enhanced characteristics. It is a portmanteau word formed from GENetic enginEERING.

Geneering can be used on both plants, for example the modification of food crops to fit a specific climate such as terrestrial crops modified to fit the humid, hot climate of Lalonde, or animals including humans, for example the geneering used to give immunity from certain diseases or to extend the human lifespan.