/ Thesaurus / T Synonyms of transforming gene Find synonyms for: Noun1. oncogene, transforming gene, gene, cistron, factorusage: a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cellsWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: grimace Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language