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  1. epigeneticadjective

    Of, or relating to epigenesis.

  2. epigeneticadjective

    Of, or relating to epigenetics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Epigeneticadjective

    of or pertaining to the epigenesis; produced according to the theory of epigenesis

Entomology

  1. Epigenetic

    the period after the union of the male and female elements, during which organs are forming.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of epigenetic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of epigenetic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of epigenetic in a Sentence

  1. Rachel Yehuda:

    The gene changes in the children could only be attributed to Holocaust exposure in the parents, to our knowledge, this provides the first demonstration of transmission of pre-conception stress effects resulting in epigenetic changes in both the exposed parents and their offspring in humans.

  2. Joanna Kitlinska:

    This new field of inherited paternal epigenetics needs to be organized into clinically applicable recommendations and lifestyle alternations, and to really understand the epigenetic influences of a child, we need to study the interplay between maternal and paternal effects, as opposed to considering each in isolation.

  3. Viagen Pets:

    The new puppies and kittens will be the same sex as the donor, but just as it is in nature, may have slight phenotypic differences, such as different markings due to natural epigenetic factors. this has been demonstrated across many species. The current age of the donor pet does not have any impact on the ageing of the new cloned pet.

  4. Amit Ray:

    Ayurveda is not just a few medicines or a few scriptures, but a holistic total lifestyle deeply involved with yoga, meditation, food habits and epigenetic social cultures.

  5. Andrew Feinberg:

    It's likely that when food supplies are highly variable, these epigenetic changes help our bodies adapt to temporary surges in calories, but if the high-calorie diet continues over the long term, the same epigenetic pattern raises the risk for disease.

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