MeanOF

hereditary

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: inherited transmitted at birth

Synonyms: ancestral bequeathed family genealogical genetic handed down heritable inborn inbred inheritable inherited lineal maternal paternal patrimonial traditional transmissible transmitted willed
Antonyms: acquired

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