genetic

Definition of Genetic in English :

occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

Example Sentences:
'an inherited disease'
'familial traits'
'genetically transmitted features'

2. genetic, genetical, genic

of or relating to or produced by or being a gene

Example Sentences:
'genic combinations'
'genetic code'

3. genetic

pertaining to or referring to origin

Example Sentences:
'genetic history reconstructs the origins of a literary work'

4. genetic, genetical

of or relating to the science of genetics

Example Sentences:
'genetic research'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Genetic

adjective

of or relating to genetics, genes, or the origin of something

adjective

1.

of the genesis, or origin, of something

2.

of or having to do with genetics

3.

genic

adj.

1.

a. Of or relating to genetics or genes.

b. Affecting or determined by genes: genetic diseases.

2. Of, relating to, or influenced by the origin or development of something.

3. Linguistics Of or relating to the relationship between or among languages that are descendants of the same language.