genetic
Relating to genetics or genesRelating to genetics or genes.
» There seems to be some genetic problem with this animal.
Es scheint da ein genetisches Problem mit diesem Tier zu geben.
Схоже, що у цієї тварини є якісь генетичні порушення.
Meaning
5 senses(not comparable)Relating to genetics or genes.
genetisch
генети́ческийgenetíčeskij
генети́чнийhenetýčnyj
of or relating to the science of genetics
(not comparable)Caused by genes.
genetisch
(not comparable)Of or relating to origin (genesis).
pertaining to or referring to origin
(not comparable)Based on shared membership in a linguistic family.
Chinese has borrowed several words from English, but it does not have a genetic relationship to English.
(not comparable)Based on a shared membership in a religious family.
Examples
65 sentencesThere seems to be some genetic problem with this animal.
Схоже, що у цієї тварини є якісь генетичні порушення.
deEs scheint da ein genetisches Problem mit diesem Tier zu geben.
Should we use genetic engineering on people?
David decided to do another genetic examination.
Long-term exposure to radiation may cause genetic damage.
Her family had a history of genetic diseases that dated back several centuries.
Translations
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Origin
Coined from genesis, similarly to antithesis, antithetic. Reflects Ancient Greek γενετικόςCoined from genesis, similarly to antithesis, antithetic. Reflects Ancient Greek γενετικός (genetikós), from γένεσις (génesis) + -κός (-kós). Ultimately from Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “I come into being”). By surface analysis, gene + -tic or gen(esis) + -etic.
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Synonyms
8 synonyms- of or relating to the science of genetics:genetical
- occurring among members of a family usually by heredity:familialhereditaryinheritedtransmittedtransmissible
- of or relating to or produced by or being a gene:genicgenetical