Hereditary

/həˈɹɛdɪt(ə)ɹi/

Synonyms for "hereditary" (104 found)

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Closest matches (21)

Strong matches (31)

Adjective(22 words)
dynasticdynastic chartdynastic timelinefamilialfamilial predispositionfamily basedgenealogicalgenetic conceptgenetic disordergenetic elementgenetic historygenetic inheritancegenetic materialgenetic mechanismgenetic proofgenetic propertygenetic studygenetic unitsgeneticalgenomic data
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genotypicgénétique — french
Noun(7 words)
family connectionfamily medical historygenetic attributegenetic relationgenetic traitgenetic unitgenetics class

Related words (52)

Adjective(12 words)
herit ableheritableinborn abilityinborn limitationinherited predispositionlinealmendelianpatrimonialtraditional holidaystransmissibletransmittedtransposon-related
Noun(6 words)
heritable unitheritable unitsinherited traitmost geneticselkirkγενετική — greek
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

5 entries
biological conditionbiological propertycultural featuregenetic propertysocial attribute

More specific

5 entries
genetic disorderhereditary monarchyhereditary titleinherited diseaseinherited trait

Collocations

6 entries
hereditary conditionhereditary diseasehereditary factorhereditary monarchyhereditary traithereditary transmission

Inflections

4 entries
least hereditaryless hereditarymore hereditarymost hereditary

Derivations

2 entries

similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

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My baby has a hereditary disease.

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My son has an hereditary disease.

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Her face is really swollen, but she says that it isn't the mumps. Apparently, it's some unknown hereditary disease.

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The disease we are talking about is hereditary.

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