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hereditary
/hɪɹˈɛdɪtəɹi/
/hɝˈɛdəˌtɛɹi/
hereditary
[ADJECTIVE]1
(of a disease or characteristic) able to be passed on to a child through the genes of its parents
2
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
Examples
1. Part of it is hereditary.
2. My eye bag situation is hereditary.
3. Which disease is not hereditary?
4. Hereditary factors were always accorded importance by asylum medical officers.
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