1. (

• familial ,
• genetic ,
• hereditary ,
• inherited ,
• transmitted ,
• transmissible ,

) occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features" ;

2. (

• genic ,
• genetic ,
• genetical ,

) of or relating to or produced by or being a gene; "genic combinations"; "genetic code" ;

3. (

• genetic ,

) pertaining to or referring to origin; "genetic history reconstructs the origins of a literary work" ;

4. (

• genetic ,
• genetical

) of or relating to the science of genetics; "genetic research" ;