Genetic

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Genetic \Ge*net"ic\ (j[-e]*n[e^]t"[i^]k), a.
     1. Same as {Genetical}.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Of or pertaining to genes or genetics; as, the genetic
        code.


        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  genetic
       adj 1: tending to occur among members of a family usually by
              heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits";
              "genetically transmitted features" [syn: {familial}, {hereditary},
               {inherited}, {transmitted}, {transmissible}]
       2: of or relating to or produced by or being a gene; "genic
          combinations"; "genetic code" [syn: {genic}]
       3: of or relating to the science of genetics; "genetic
          research" [syn: {genetical}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  108 Moby Thesaurus words for "genetic":
     abiogenetic, aboriginal, advancing, atavistic, basal, basic,
     biogenetic, blastogenetic, bodily, born, bradytelic, central,
     clannish, coeval, congenital, connatal, connate, connatural,
     constitutional, crucial, developing, elemental, elementary,
     embryonic, epigenetic, ethnic, eumerogenetic, evolutional,
     evolutionist, evolutionistic, evolving, family, fundamental,
     gametic, generative, genial, genic, genital, genitive, gentile,
     gentilic, germinal, hereditary, heterogenetic, histogenetic,
     homogenetic, horotelic, in embryo, in ovo, in the blood, inborn,
     inbred, incarnate, indigenous, inherited, innate, instinctive,
     instinctual, isogenetic, lineal, matroclinous, maturational,
     maturative, maturing, merogenetic, metagenetic, monogenetic,
     national, native, native to, natural, natural to, ontogenetic,
     organic, original, orthogenetic, pangenetic, parthenogenetic,
     patrimonial, patroclinous, phyletic, phylogenetic, physical,
     physiogenetic, phytogenetic, plasmatic, plasmic, pregnant, primal,
     primary, primeval, primitive, primordial, pristine, progressing,
     protogenic, protoplasmic, racial, radical, rudimentary, seminal,
     sporogenous, tachytelic, temperamental, totemic, tribal, unfolding,
     xenogenetic