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ge•net•ic

Pronunciation: ( ju-net'ik), [key]
—adj.
1. Biol.pertaining or according to genetics.
2. of, pertaining to, or produced by genes; genic.
3. of, pertaining to, or influenced by geneses or origins. Also,ge•net'i•cal.

-genetic

a suffix of adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -genesis: parthenogenetic.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

genethlialogy

genetic code

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