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genetic counselling

Definition of genetic counselling

noun

[mass noun]

the giving of advice to prospective parents concerning the risks of genetic disorders in a future child.

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Definition of genetic counselling in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

genet ²
Genet, Jean
genetic
genetic blueprint
genetic code
genetic counselling
genetic drift
genetic engineering
genetic fingerprinting
genetic imprinting
genetic information

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synodic

/ sɪˈnɒdɪk

adjective

relating to or involving the conjunction of celestial objects …

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