Meaning Of The Word Genetics

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Genetics Meaning

Genetics Definition
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What's The Definition Of Genetics?

genetics
uncountable noun: Genetics is the study of heredity and how qualities and characteristics are passed on from one generation to another by means of genes.

genetics in American English
the branch of biology that deals with heredity and variation in similar or related animals and plants
the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction of their genes and the environment

genetics in British English
noun: the branch of biology concerned with the study of heredity and variation in organisms

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