Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Generated or originated in the past; inherited from ancestors; not newly acquired, as contrasted with neogenetic or newly generated.
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- adjective Relating to
paleogenetics
Etymologies
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From paleo- + genetic
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Examples
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Eliane Béraud-Colomb has studied DNA from the nuclei of bone cells, which is more valuable for paleogenetic research because it yields maternal and paternal DNA.
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Finally, no paleogenetic data currently exist for the
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