genetically

English

Etymology

From genetical +‎ -ly.

Adverb

genetically (comparative more genetically, superlative most genetically)

1. In terms of origin or development.
   • 1999, Joyce Crick, translating Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, I.b:

     Hildebrandt is certainly right in maintaining that all dream-images could be explained genetically, if we spent sufficient time and concentration on tracing their origin.

2. In a manner relating to genes or genetics.

   Genetically modified crops.

Translations

relating to genes

• French: génétiquement (fr)
• German: genetisch (de)
• Hungarian: genetikailag (hu)

• Jèrriais: génétiquement
• Polish: genetycznie (pl)
• Spanish: genéticamente (es)