Definition of genetic

Overview of adj genetic

The adj genetic has 4 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (2) familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible

(occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features")

2. genic, genetic, genetical

(of or relating to or produced by or being a gene; "genic combinations"; "genetic code")

3. genetic

(pertaining to or referring to origin; "genetic history reconstructs the origins of a literary work")

4. genetic, genetical

(of or relating to the science of genetics; "genetic research")