genetic
adjective uk/dʒəˈnet.ɪk/ us/dʒəˈnet̬.ɪk/
C1 基因的;遗传信息的
belonging or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) received by each animal or plant from its parents
a genetic defect/disease 基因缺陷／遗传性疾病
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- Cystic fibrosis is caused by a genetic defect.
- There are tests which can establish a baby's genetic endowment.
- Sexual reproduction serves to create genetic variety.
- I'm giving a seminar on the latest developments in genetic research next week.
- The condition is a genetic inheritance.