Wordiyohereditary
🇬🇧 UK/həˈredɪtri/🇺🇸 US/hi'reditәri/
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Definitions
adj.
Passed from parent to child genetically or by legal inheritance; relating to traits or titles transmitted across generations
遗传的；世袭的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishhereditother
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aryrelating to, connected with
=hereditary
Example Sentences
- 1.
Some diseases are hereditary and run in families.
- 2.
Hemophilia is a hereditary disease passed from parents to children.