GENETICS Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word genetics. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GENETICS
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| genetical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or produced by or being a gene • of or relating to the science of genetics | ||||||||
| genes | nounn | |||||||
noun • (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity | ||||||||
| familial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or having the characteristics of a family adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | ||||||||
| genic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or produced by or being a gene | ||||||||
| hereditary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | ||||||||
| inherited | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | ||||||||
| transmissible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | ||||||||
| transmitted | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | ||||||||
