[ADJ 形容词]遗传的;基因的 You use genetic to describe something that is concerned with genetics or with genes.
Cystic fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease in the United States.
囊性纤维化是美国最常见的致命遗传疾病。
genetically
Some people are genetically predisposed to diabetes.
有些人由于遗传的原因容易患糖尿病。
...fetuses that are genetically abnormal.
基因异常的胎儿
Oxford
gen·et·ic/dʒəˈnetɪk; NAmEdʒəˈnetɪk/adjectiveconnected with genes(= the units in the cells of a living thing that control its physical characteristics) or genetics(= the study of genes) 基因的;遗传学的◆genetic and environmental factors遗传和环境因素◆genetic abnormalities基因异常▶gen·et·ic·al·ly/dʒəˈnetɪkli; NAmEdʒəˈnetɪkli/adverb◆genetically engineered/determined/transmitted转基因的;由基因决定的;遗传的gen·et·ic/dʒəˈnetɪk; NAmEdʒəˈnetɪk/gen·et·ic·al·ly/dʒəˈnetɪkli; NAmEdʒəˈnetɪkli/
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geneticge‧net‧ic /dʒəˈnetɪk/ ●○○ adjective
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relating to genes or genetics: genetic defects each person’s genetic make-up genetic research—genetically /-kli/ adverb: genetically determined characteristics
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genetic
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基因的(44%),遗传的(35%),起源的(21%)
adj.遗传的;基因的;起源的
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