Definition of Genetics

the area of biology that focuses on the passing of genetic traits

Examples of Genetics in a sentence

When Tammy studied genetics in class, she learned her eye color differed from her parents because of recessive genes.  🔊

Genetics may explain why Stella and her sisters have the same disease.  🔊

Yesterday my professor lectured on the study of heredity or as its more academically known, genetics.  🔊

After Steve became fascinated with genetics, he realized he wanted to spend his life trying to cure inherited disorders.  🔊

If intelligence is based on genetics, I know the geek’s parents are really smart.  🔊

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