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What does genetic material mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word genetic material? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The material used to store genetic information in the nuclei or mitochondria of an organism's cells; either DNA or RNA
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An unfertilised donated egg has all of its genetic material removed, leaving the cell empty.
Because of triplication of genetic material, wheat can tolerate the loss of whole chromosomes, arms, and segments.
First, an injection of non-infectious genetic material from the disease-causing microbe primes the immune system to respond.
Paramecium usually exchanges genetic material by a process of conjugation, when two cells fuse together.
Inside these micro particles is genetic material and large molecules called proteins which confer drug resistance.
The eukarya are characterised by having their genetic material isolated in a membrane-bound nucleus.

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