agenetic

/ædʒɛnɛtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking or not having a gene or set of genes that control a particular characteristic.

“The doctor explained that the asexual reproduction of the species was agenetic, meaning it didn’t require genetic diversity.”

Synonyms

  • genetic
  • hereditary

Antonyms

  • genetic
  • hereditary