genetics
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
genetics (uncountable)
- (biology, genetics) The branch of biology that deals with the transmission and variation of inherited characteristics, in particular chromosomes and DNA.
- (biology, genetics) The genetic makeup of a specific individual or species.
- 2005, Mark Linden O’Meara, The Feeling Soul: A Roadmap to Healing and Living, Soul Care Publishing, ISBN 978-0-9680459-2-3, page 45 ↗:
- As a result of your father’s, mother’s, and their parents genetics, you are born with a genetic structure that is dealt to you at conception. […] Our ancestry determines our genetics.
- 2005, Mark Linden O’Meara, The Feeling Soul: A Roadmap to Healing and Living, Soul Care Publishing, ISBN 978-0-9680459-2-3, page 45 ↗:
- (genetic makeup) genes
- French: génétique
- German: Genetik
- Italian: genetica
- Portuguese: genética
- Russian: гене́тика
- Spanish: genética
- German: Genetik
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