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Detailed Synonyms for hereditary in English

hereditary:

hereditary adj

  1. hereditary
  2. hereditary
    – inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent 1
    hereditary; ancestral; patrimonial; transmissible
    – inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent 1
  3. hereditary
    – occurring among members of a family usually by heredity 1
    hereditary; genetic; inherited; transmitted; familial; transmissible
    – occurring among members of a family usually by heredity 1

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Related Definitions for "hereditary":

  1. inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent1
    • hereditary monarchy1
  2. occurring among members of a family usually by heredity1

Related Synonyms for hereditary