Associations to the word «Genetics»

Pictures for the word «Genetics»

Wiktionary

GENETICS, noun. (biology) (genetics) The branch of biology that deals with the transmission and variation of inherited characteristics, in particular chromosomes and DNA.
GENETICS, noun. (biology) (genetics) The genetic makeup of a specific individual or species.

Dictionary definition

GENETICS, noun. The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky