hereditary

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(of characteristics or diseases ) passed from the genes of a parent to a child , or (of titles and positions in society ) passed from parent to a child as a right
（特点或疾病）遗传的；（称号或爵位）世袭的
a hereditary disease 遗传性疾病
Depression is often hereditary. 抑郁症常常是遗传的。
It is a hereditary title , so Mark Howard will become Sir Mark Howard on his father's death . 这是个世袭的头衔，所以马克‧霍华德在他父亲去世后将成为马克‧霍华德爵士。 返回 hereditary