Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Related to genes or heredity.
Genetic
/dʒəˈnetɪk/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
The genetic code is fundamental to life.
Scientists study genetic mutations to understand diseases.
Genetic variation influences an organism's traits.
Etymology:
The word genetic comes from the Greek word genetikos, meaning genitive or generative. It was first coined in modern context by biologist William Bateson around 1905 to refer to the study of heredity and biological inheritance.
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