HEREDITARY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word hereditary. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word hereditary. (close relations)

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	genetic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • of or relating to or produced by or being a gene • pertaining to or referring to origin • of or relating to the science of genetics adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
	inherited				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
	congenital				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
	inborn				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development • normally existing at birth
	inherent				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • existing as an essential constituent or characteristic • in the nature of something though not readily apparent
	innate				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not established by conditioning or learning adjective satellite • being talented through inherited qualities • present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
	instinctive				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
	native				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin • belonging to one by birth • characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning noun • an indigenous person who was born in a particular place • a person born in a particular place or country • indigenous plants and animals adjective satellite • as found in nature in the elemental form
	natural				adjectiveadj
	adjective • in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature • existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation • existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical • (of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone • (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related noun • someone regarded as certain to succeed • a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat • (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake adjective satellite • functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies • unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct • (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes • being talented through inherited qualities • free from artificiality
	transmissible				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
	ancestral				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor adjective satellite • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
	familial				adjectiveadj
	adjective • relating to or having the characteristics of a family adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
	patrimonial				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
	transmitted				verbv
	adjective satellite • occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

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