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[()·でん()·てき()]
identeki
na adjective

Root Words:

[()·でん() + てき()]
iden + teki

English Meaning(s) for 遺伝的

na adjective
  1. genetic; hereditary

Definition and Synonyms for 遺伝的

Genetically by genetic mechanisms
Synonyms: 遺伝的
Inherited occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
Synonyms: 遺伝的

Meanings for each kanji in 遺伝的

» bequeath; leave behind; reserve
» transmit; go along; walk along; follow; report; communicate; legend; tradition
» bull's eye; mark; target; object; adjective ending

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Sample Sentences for 遺伝的

There seems to be some genetic problem with this animal.
In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.

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