genetic

US /dʒəˈnet̬.ɪk/

UK /dʒəˈnet̬.ɪk/

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relating to genes or heredity

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The disease has a strong genetic component.

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Scientists are studying the genetic code of various organisms.

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hereditary inherited innate congenital familial

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genetics genetically genet genetically modified genetic engineering