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What does genetic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (genetics) Relating to genetics or genes.
  2. Caused by genes.
  3. Of or relating to origin (genesis).
  4. (linguistics) Based on shared membership in a linguistic family.
  5. (theology) Based on a shared membership in a religious family.
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They hope the DNA sequence will identify weaknesses in the bacterium's genetic armour and possibly its Achilles' heel.
Like albinos and partial albinos, the occurrence of pale birds is the result of genetic abnormalities in both male and female.
Mutations in the transmembrane domain of FGFR3 cause the most common genetic form of dwarfism, achondroplasia.
Eric, blinded more than 20 years ago by a genetic disorder, has been getting one-and-a-half hours of help every Thursday morning.
We observe biological examples ranging from the foraging bee's waggle dance to the genetic code.
Population genetic investigation of accessory gland protein genes has previously focused on D. melanogaster and D. simulans.

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