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genetical, a.|dʒɪˈnɛtɪkəl| [f. genetic + -al1.] = genetic a. † Also, in early use = synthetic (cf. genesis 3).
1654Whitlock Zootomia Pref. A viij b, I love books that make use of Sciences, not compile them into their Geneticall, or Analyticall Parcels. 1831Carlyle Sart. Res. i. xi. (1858) 45 A complete picture and Genetical History of the Man and his spiritual Endeavour lies before you. 1841Emerson Misc. Papers, Landor Wks. (Bohn) III. 311 These are not plants and animals, but the genetical atoms of which both are composed. 1875Whitney Life Lang. xiii. 277 That classification aimed at being a strictly genetical one. 1910Amer. Naturalist XLIV. 108 (title) Genetical studies on Œnothera. Notes on the behavior of certain hybrids of Œnothera in the first generation. 1922Ibid. LVI. 59 Genetical and cytological proof was obtained that these intersexes in Drosophila possess two X-chromosomes and three sets of autosomes. 1925Jrnl. Bot. LXIII. 360 A greater knowledge of modern genetical work would save taxonomists from falling into some common errors. 1930R. A. Fisher (title) The genetical theory of natural selection. 1959Listener 26 Nov. 920/2 Nucleic acids are the substances that embody genetical information. 1971Nature 30 Apr. 552/3 The pathogen is now open to much more detailed genetical and physiological examination. |