Usage Note
Genético agrees in gender and number: genética, genéticos, genéticas. The noun la genética means genetics as a science. A common phrase is herencia genética (genetic inheritance). Do not confuse with genial (brilliant/great), which looks superficially similar.
Examples
"Los investigadores estudian los factores genéticos de la enfermedad."
Natural Translation
Researchers study the genetic factors of the disease.
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