genetic
US /dʒəˈnɛtɪk/
adjective Target · B2 Sức khỏe
Definition
relating to genes, heredity, or biological origins
Appears in biotechnology, pharmaceutical patents, and medical research.
Examples
Doctors believe the disease may be caused by a genetic condition.
Word Family
NounNoun
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
genetic gốc
genic
genetical
AdverbAdv
genetically
Synonyms
- hereditaryconferred by or based on genetic inheritance
- inheritedreceived genetically from one's parents or ancestors
Collocations
- Easy genetic disorderan inherited biological irregularity encoded in cellular DNA
- Medium genetic testing facilitya specialized diagnostic center conducting DNA screenings
- Hard genetically modified crops regulationstatutory oversight governing bioengineered agricultural strains
- Very Hard genetic fingerprinting evidence in trialsDNA analysis presented as scientific proof in court proceedings
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