genetic

• Relatif aux gènes ou à l'hérédité.

Relating to genes or heredity.

1. Relating to heredityB2formalscientific

   Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.

   Relatif à l'hérédité

   • The disease has a genetic component that runs in families.
   • Genetic traits are passed from parents to children.
   • They studied the genetic links between siblings.

   Synonymesfamilialhereditaryinheritableinherited

2. Relating to genesB2formalscientific

   Of or relating to or produced by or being a gene.

   génétique (relatif aux gènes)

   • Genetic mutations can cause various disorders.
   • The lab analyzed the genetic material of the sample.
   • Genetic engineering allows scientists to modify DNA.

   Synonymesgeneticalgenic

3. Relating to originC1formalscientific

   Pertaining to or referring to origin.

   relatif à l'origine

   • The genetic history of the species was traced back thousands of years.
   • Linguists study the genetic relationships between languages.
   • The genetic roots of the tradition are found in ancient rituals.

   Synonymesformativegenealogicalgenerativeoriginative

4. Relating to geneticsB2formalscientific

   Of or relating to the science of genetics.

   génétique (relatif à la science de la génétique)

   • She is pursuing a degree in genetic research.
   • The conference focused on recent advances in genetic science.
   • Genetic studies help us understand evolution.

   Synonymesgenetical