HyperDic: genetic

English > 4 senses of the word genetic:
ADJECTIVEallgenetic, familial, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissibleoccurring among members of a family usually by heredity
pertgenetic, genic, geneticalof or relating to or produced by or being a gene
pertgeneticpertaining to or referring to origin
pertgenetic, geneticalof or relating to the science of genetics
genetic > pronunciation
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English > genetic: 4 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOccurring among members of a family usually by heredity.
Example "genetically transmitted features"
Synonymsfamilial, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible
Broaderinheritable, heritableCapable of being inherited
Spanishfamiliar, genético, heredado, hereditario, inherente, transimisible, transmisible
Catalangenètic, hereditari
English > genetic: 4 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or produced by or being a gene.
Example "genetic code"
Synonymsgenic, genetical
Spanishgenético, génico
Catalangènic
Nounsgene(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain
English > genetic: 4 senses > adjective 3, pert
Meaningpertaining to or referring to origin.
Example"genetic history reconstructs the origins of a literary work"
Nounsoriginan event that is a beginning
English > genetic: 4 senses > adjective 4, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the science of genetics.
Example"genetic research"
Synonymgenetical
Spanishgenético
Catalangenètic
Nounsgene(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain
geneticsthe branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
Adverbsgeneticallyby genetic mechanisms

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