Hereditary synonyms and antonyms

hə-rĕd'ĭ-tĕr'ē

Obtained via an inheritance

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Of or pertaining to patrimony

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be (related)

Possessed at birth

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(Genetics) Relating to genetics or genes.

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Possessed as an essential characteristic; inherent:

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Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.

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(Of a trait) Present since birth.

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(Slang) Homosexual.

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Existing naturally or by heredity rather than being learned through experience.

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Capable of taking by inheritance, or of receiving by descent; capable of succeeding to, as an heir.

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Regarding trusts and estates, of a direct, as opposed to a collateral, descendant.

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acquired (antonym)

(Medicine) Developed postfetally; not congenital.

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Occurring in nature pure or uncombined with other substances:

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kin (related)

Related or similar; akin:

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precede (related)

Of or from one's ancestors

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Able to be transmitted

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Of or pertaining to human family.

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(in combination) That has been transmitted in a specific manner.

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non-polyposis (related)

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exostoses (related)

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coproporphyria (related)

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nonpolyposis (related)

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fructose-intolerance (related)

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The definition of paternal is having the characteristic of a father or fatherhood.

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