ge ‧ net ‧ ics /dʒəˈnetɪks, dʒɪˈnetɪks/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
the study of how the qualities of living things are passed on in their ↑ gene s
—geneticist /-təsəst, -tɪsəst/ noun [countable]
ge ‧ net ‧ ics /dʒəˈnetɪks, dʒɪˈnetɪks/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
the study of how the qualities of living things are passed on in their ↑ gene s
—geneticist /-təsəst, -tɪsəst/ noun [countable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012