Biological vs Genetics - What's the difference?
biological | genetics |
Of or relating to biology.
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Related by consanguinity, especially as to parents and children.
(biology, genetics) The branch of biology that deals with the transmission and variation of inherited characteristics, in particular chromosomes and DNA.
(biology, genetics) The genetic makeup of a specific individual or species.
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As adjectives the difference between biological and genetics
is that biological is of or relating to biology while genetics is .biological
English
Adjective
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Synonyms
* biologicSee also
* adoptive * biological clock * biological father * biological mother * birth mothergenetics
Noun
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- As a result of your father’s, mother’s, and their parents genetics', you are born with a genetic structure that is dealt to you at conception. Our ancestry determines our ' genetics .
