- ge|net|i|cal
- ge|net|i|cal «juh NEHT uh kuhl», adjective.= genetic. (Cf. ↑genetic)
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fre|net´i|cal|ly — fre|net|ic «fruh NEHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. excessively excited; frantic; frenzied: »frenetic gestures. 2. insane (in nontechnical use). –n. a madman. Also, phrenetic. ╂[Middle English variant of … Useful english dictionary
ge|net´i|cal|ly — ge|net|ic «juh NEHT ihk», adjective. 1. having to do with origin and natural growth. 2. of or having to do with genetics. 3. of or having to do with genes; genic: »genetic variation. ╂[< Greek genet begetter (< génesis origin; se … Useful english dictionary
ki|net´i|cal|ly — ki|net|ic «kih NEHT ihk», adjective. 1. of or having to do with motion. 2. caused by or resulting from motion. 3. of or having to do with kinetic art; involving motion or the suggestion of motion produced especially by mechanical parts, colors,… … Useful english dictionary
mag|net´i|cal|ly — mag|net|ic «mag NEHT ihk», adjective. 1. having the properties of a magnet: »the magnetic needle of a compass. 2. a) of or having something to do with a magnet or magnetism: »a magnetic axis. b) producing, caused by, or operating by means of… … Useful english dictionary
phe|net´i|cal|ly — phe|net|ic «fee NEHT ihk», adjective. of or having to do with a system of classification of organisms based on overall or relative degrees of observable similarity among the organisms to be classified. ╂[< phen (< Greek phaínein show forth) … Useful english dictionary
phre|net´i|cal|ly — phre|net|ic «frih NEHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. excessively excited; frenzied; frantic: »He would…make them even more phrenetic than they had been originally (New Yorker). 2. = insane. (Cf. ↑insane) –n. = madman. (Cf. ↑madman) Also … Useful english dictionary
sple|net´i|cal|ly — sple|net|ic «splih NEHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with the spleen. 2. bad tempered; irritable; peevish; irascible: »a splenetic woman, who must have someone to find fault with (Samuel Richardson). –n. a person who is… … Useful english dictionary
ki|net|i|cal — «kih NEHT uh kuhl», adjective. = kinetic. (Cf. ↑kinetic) … Useful english dictionary
mag|net|i|cal — «mag NEHT uh kuhl», adjective. = magnetic. (Cf. ↑magnetic) … Useful english dictionary
pho|net|i|cal|ly — «foh NEHT uh klee, fuh », adverb. in a phonetic manner; as regards the sound and not the spelling of words … Useful english dictionary
