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genetic

The correct spelling is genetic.

How to pronounce genetic

adjective

IPA: [d͡ʒəˈnɛtɪk]

Say it like: Jen-eti-c

The correct spelling is genetic. Relating to genetics or genes. For example: "Chinese has borrowed several words from English, but it does not have a genetic relationship to English."

Usage Examples

Chinese has borrowed several words from English, but it does not have a genetic relationship to English.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Relating to genetics or genes.
  2. 2.Caused by genes.
  3. 3.Of or relating to origin (genesis).
  4. 4.Based on shared membership in a linguistic family.
  5. 5.Based on a shared membership in a religious family.

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