hereditary

adjective7 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.9
hereditary disease7.0

A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically.

hereditary trait6.8

A characteristic passed from parent to offspring through genes.

hereditary cancer6.5

Refers to cancer that is passed down through a family's genes.

hereditary succession6.0

The process of inheriting a title, office, or property.

hereditary ruler5.5

A monarch or leader who inherits their position.

hereditary monarchy5.0

A form of government where the throne is passed down within a family.

hereditary peer4.5

A member of the nobility whose title is inherited.