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Genetically vs Cytogenetically - What's the difference?

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Cytogenetically is a related term of genetically.



As adverbs the difference between genetically and cytogenetically

is that genetically is in terms of origin or development while cytogenetically is by means or in terms of cytogenetics, the genetics of the cell.

genetically

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In terms of origin or development.
  • * 1999 , Joyce Crick, translating Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams , I.b:
    • Hildebrandt is certainly right in maintaining that all dream-images could be explained genetically , if we spent sufficient time and concentration on tracing their origin.
  • In a manner relating to genes or genetics.
    • Genetically modified crops.

    cytogenetically

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (medicine, biology) By means or in terms of cytogenetics, the genetics of the cell
    • The fetus was cytogenetically normal.

    Related terms

    * cytologically * genetically