heritable

🇺🇸 /ˈherɪtəbl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈherɪtəbl/
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able to be passed down from parents to their children

Some health conditions are heritable, meaning they can be passed down from generation to generation.

translation

adj. able to be passed down from parents to their children

Synonyms

inheritable adj. 可继承的 hereditary adj. 遗传的, 世袭的 genetic adj. 遗传的 inherent adj. 固有的

Similar Words

heritage n. 遗产 habitable adj. 宜居 veritable adj. 名副其实的