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genetic information
noun[ U ]
uk /dʒəˌnet.ɪk ɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ us /dʒəˌnet̬.ɪk ɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
information about a person's health, family, history, etc. that is known as a result of examining their pattern of genes:
Many people have concerns about the privacy of their genetic information.
They were concerned that employers might use genetic information to discriminate against workers.
information stored in the genes of a living thing that controls the development of its characteristics and qualities:
Most of the genetic information is located in the nucleus of the cell.
When the cell divides, it forms a pair of cells containing the same genetic information.
The law bans the disclosure of genetic information to third parties.
The state holds genetic information about a large proportion of the population.
All our genetic information is stored on 23 pairs of chromosomes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Genetics
accession number
adenine
anaphase
autosomal
autosomally
genetic fingerprinting
genetically engineered
geneticist
genic
genomic
genomics
genotypic
monozygotic
mutate
non-familial
non-genetic
non-mutant
nondominant
nonhomologous
sex-linked
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