genética

/xeˈnetika/, [xeˈne.t̪i.ka]

genetics

Noun genética f (uncountable)

Adjective genética

Examples

¿Es la comida, tu idioma o tu belleza genética que te hace más femenina?

Is it your food or your language or your genetic makeup that makes you more feminine?

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Mediante la ingeniería genética, el maíz puede producir sus propios pesticidas.

Through genetic engineering, corn can produce its own pesticides.

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No verás purificación de proteínas en un curso de genética.

You're not seeing protein purification in a course of genetics.

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En el caso del lenguaje, sin embargo, es sólo la capacidad de hablar y comprender lo que heredamos genéticamente, el idioma o idiomas que hablamos en particular nos son transmitidos no genética, sino culturalmente.

In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.

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