Defenition of the word hereditary

• Defenition of the word hereditary

  • A disease or trait passed from a parent to offspring in the genes.
  • A title, honor or right legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
  • Passed from a parent to offspring in the genes.
  • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition"
  • tending to occur among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
  • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
  • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

Synonyms for the word hereditary

• • ancestral
  • familial
  • family
  • genetic
  • heritable
  • inborn
  • inbred
  • inherited
  • innate
  • patrimonial
  • traditional
  • transmissible
  • transmissiblel
  • transmitted

Similar words in the hereditary

• • hereditary
  • heritable
  • inheritable

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