genetic

adjective

1. 1

   occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

   an inherited disease

   familial traits

2. 2

   of or relating to the science of genetics

   genetic research

3. 3

   pertaining to or referring to origin

   genetic history reconstructs the origins of a literary work

4. 4

   of or relating to or produced by or being a gene

   genic combinations

   genetic code