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telegenetic en · ADJ

Etymology

From tele- + genetic. Adjectival form of telegenesis and telegenetics.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or arising from sex or reproduction at a distance.
    • This is the appeal of cybernetic and telegenetic escapism, an appeal that promises an experience way better than real. 2004, J.P. Dahlquist, L.G. Vigilant, “Way Better than Real: Manga Sex to Tentacle Hentai”, in David D. Waskul, editor, Net.seXXX, page 99:
  2. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to telegenetics, the delivery of genetic testing and counseling at a distance.
    • Patients were randomly allocated to either a telegenetic (cases) or face-to-face (control) conventional clinic. 2001, M.R. Gattas et al., “Telemedicine and clinical genetics: establishing a successful service”, in Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, volume 7 Supplement 2:

Relateds

telogenetic · Not to be confused with telegenic · teleogenetic