Hyphenation of genetic

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word genetic? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ge-net-ic

Definitions of genetic:

1.	Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity An inherited disease Familial traits Genetically transmitted features
2.	Of or relating to or produced by or being a gene Genic combinations Genetic code
3.	Pertaining to or referring to origin Genetic history reconstructs the origins of a literary work
4.	Of or relating to the science of genetics Genetic research

Synonyms of genetic:

adj	familial, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible, inheritable, heritable
adj	genic, sequence
adj	genetical, biology, biological science

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.