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genetics vs molecular genetics

molecular genetics vs genetics

genetics and molecular genetics both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
genetics Yes No No No
molecular genetics Yes No No No
As nouns, molecular genetics is a hyponym of genetics; that is, molecular genetics is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than genetics:
  • genetics: the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
  • molecular genetics: the branch of genetics concerned with the structure and activity of genetic material at the molecular level
Other hyponyms of genetics include cytogenetics, genomics, proteomics, pharmacogenetics.
genetics (noun) molecular genetics (noun)
the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms the branch of genetics concerned with the structure and activity of genetic material at the molecular level
Difference between genetics and molecular genetics

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