Genetic
Genetic adjective - Genetically passed or capable of being passed from parent to offspring.
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Synonyms for Genetic
Maternal and genetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maternal" instead an adjective "Genetic".
Maternal
Maternal adjective - Of, relating to, or characteristic of a mother.
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Synonyms for Maternal
Genetic and maternal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Genetic" instead an adjective "Maternal".
Nearby Words: maternity, maternally
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Related pairs
- family and genetic
- family and maternal
- patrimonial and genetic
- patrimonial and maternal
- paternal and genetic
- paternal and maternal
- innate and genetic
- innate and maternal
- traditional and genetic
- traditional and maternal
- inherited and genetic
- inherited and maternal
- inborn and genetic
- inborn and maternal
Both words in one sentence
- The maternal aspects of the trope do not apply, however, as the Primarchs were vat-grown from synthetic genetic material and thus do not have a mother.
Source: Oedipus Complex -
I'd say low self-esteem, a lack of maternal affection and a genetic predisposition for anxiety and depression.
Source: Series / Crazy Ex-Girlfriend -
It turns out that Emanon is the inheritor of Genetic Memory that gives her the knowledge and memories of everyone in her maternal line of ancestry, including the ones that weren't human, or even multi-cellular.
Source: Manga / Memories of Emanon
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