Definition of "epigenetic" []

• Of, or relating to epigenesis. (adjective)
• Of, or relating to epigenetics. (adjective)

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• "I know that identical twins gradually start to deviate in epigenetic structure from birth – a fascinating subject, I highly recommend it."
• "And the second discipline is called epigenetic which says that environmental factors, personal relationships, social interactions, lifestyle, can actually regulate the expression of your genes."
• "Collectively, the processes that we believe have been neglected in evolutionary studies are known as epigenetic mechanisms."