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genetic

[juh-net-ik] / dʒəˈnɛt ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
coming from heredity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ancestral hereditary historical
WEAK
abiogenetic digenetic eugenic genesiological genital matriclinous patrimonial phytogenetic sporogenous xenogenetic
Antonyms
WEAK
acquired

Example Sentences

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A spokesman for HHS said GSK’s withdrawal on Thursday doesn’t affect generic versions of the drug, which already have updated labels for the genetic condition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The genetic analysis was led by Professor Martin Richards at the University of Huddersfield.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

Those earlier studies focused on mice with additional genetic mutations tied to neurodegenerative diseases.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Prof Loos said the genetic effect, while modest, "is similar to other factors - and not trivial".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

More than any scientist before him, Bateson also grasped the idea that the discontinuous nature of genetic information carried vast implications for the future of human genetics.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee