Hyphenation of genetics

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word genetics? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ge-net-ics

Definitions of genetics:

1.	The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
2.	Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity An inherited disease Familial traits Genetically transmitted features
3.	Of or relating to or produced by or being a gene Genic combinations Genetic code
4.	Pertaining to or referring to origin Genetic history reconstructs the origins of a literary work
5.	Of or relating to the science of genetics Genetic research

Synonyms of genetics:

noun	genetic science, biology, biological science

Last hyphenations of this language

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