Definition of Genetic disease

1. Noun. A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically.


Medical Definition of Genetic disease

1. A disease, such as cystic fibrosis, that has its origin in changes to the genetic material, DNA. Usually refers to diseases that are inherited in a Mendelian fashion, although noninherited forms of cancer also result from DNA mutation. (07 May 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genetic Disease

genetic carrier
genetic code
genetic code
genetic colonisation
genetic complement
genetic complementation
genetic complementation test
genetic compound
genetic constitution
genetic counseling
genetic counseling
genetic death
genetic defect
genetic determinant
genetic disease (current term)
genetic disease (current term)
genetic disequilibrium
genetic disorder
genetic distance
genetic diversity
genetic dominance
genetic drift
genetic endowment
genetic engineering
genetic engineering
genetic engineering technologies
genetic equilibrium
genetic female
genetic fine structure
genetic fingerprint

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