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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

genetics

/ˈdʒɛnɛtɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does genetics mean?

noun

The study of heredity, genes, and variation, especially in relation to evolution and the structure and function of organisms.

Example

"The new genetic research has led to a better understanding of the causes of certain diseases."

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