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発音

• IPA: /dʒᵻˈnɛt.ɪk/, 韻: -ɛtɪk
• (Indic) IPA: /ˈdʒɛ.nə.ʈɪk/, /ˈdʒɛn.ʈɪks/

形容詞

genetic (not comparable)

1. (genetics) Relating to genetics or genes. [from 1908]
   • 2013 May-June, David Van Tassel, Lee DeHaan, “Wild Plants to the Rescue”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3:

     Plant breeding is always a numbers game. […] The wild species we use are rich in genetic variation, and individual plants are highly heterozygous and do not breed true. In addition, we are looking for rare alleles, so the more plants we try, the better.

   • 2024 January 11, Katie Hunt, “Gene that protected humans 5,000 years ago may be linked to debilitating modern disease”, in CNN‎:

     “DNA from hunter-gatherers is present at higher levels in Northeastern Europe, which means the region has an elevated genetic risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease,” Barrie said.

2. Caused by genes.
3. Of or relating to origin (genesis). [from 1831]
   • 1858, Year-Book Of Facts In Science And Art For 1858‎:

     All evidence tends to this conclusion, that the sun is the prime genetic agent of earthquakes and of every other pluto-dynamic impulse which acts against the crust of the planet, and breaks or elevates any of its parts.

4. (linguistics) Based on shared membership in a linguistic family.

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

5. (theology) Based on a shared membership in a religious family.
   • 2016 September 15, Koji Yamashiro, edited by Yochai Ataria, David Gurevitz, Haviva Pedaya, and Yuval Neria, Trauma and Monotheism: Sugmund Freud’s Moses and Monotheism and the Possibility of Writing a Traumatic History of Religion‎, Springer International Publishing Switzerland, →DOI, →ISBN, page 251:

     Guy Stroumsa (2011) proposes the use of the alternative term Abrahamic religions, emphasizing the genetic relationship between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and their branches, for which the idea of monotheism is not always central.

同意語

• genealogical
• genic
• hereditary

派生語

関連する語

• gene
• genetics
• genetically

参照

• “genetic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• genetic in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
• Raymond Williams (1983), “Genetic”, in Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, revised American edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, published 1985, →ISBN, page 142.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “genetic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

Further reading

• genetic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia