pharmacogenetics

Noun

Meaning

the branch of genetics that studies the genetically determined variations in responses to drugs in humans or laboratory organisms

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

character endowment diathesis birth factor gene heritage inheritance replication chromosome determinant heredity eugenics pharmacogenetic recessive character

Hypernyms

genetics genetic science

Related terms

pharmacogenomics

Examples

Pharmacogenetics Pharmacogenetics is clinical testing of genetic variation that gives rise to differing response to drugs. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pharmacogenetical pharmacogenetically pharmacogeneticist pharmacogenome pharmacogenomic pharmacogenomically