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Meanings of hereditary in English
Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.
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Examples for "genetic"
Examples for "genetic"
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Parents often found discussing genetic risk information very difficult and emotionally painful.
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GINA bars genetic discrimination in just two cases: employment or health insurance.
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Plant breeders observe natural limits; genetic engineers do not, with unknown consequences.
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The vines themselves, transplants from Europe, carry a genetic heritage far older.
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Risk models with combined genetic and environmental factors have notable discrimination power.
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However, for many inherited diseases, treatment will likely require genetic repair pre-transplantation.
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The Bird inherited the kingdom and decreed a new game, free climbing.
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Chevron bought Texaco in 2001 and as a result inherited the lawsuit.
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I think that he can no longer talk about what he inherited.
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The majority of cases reported are inherited from a balanced translocation carrier.
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Spain records first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus, health authorities said.
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Objective: Determine risk factors for heterosexually transmitted HIV infection among African Americans.
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Background: Human movement is likely an important risk factor for environmentally-transmitted pathogens.
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Also read: Read: Sexually transmitted diseases massively on the rise in Gauteng
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A new report has found an alarming rise in sexually transmitted diseases.
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The ancestral group was small and local; the descendants are widely spread.
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Bailey recently took part in a National Geographic study into ancestral DNA.
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Now, almost two decades later, Sajad could barely recall his ancestral home.
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So far his progress over the game's ancestral manor has been blessed.
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But so are our traditional, cultural, ancestral beliefs as well, she said.
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Stressors identified included problems with foreign language and familial matters at home.
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The familial effect is more likely to reflect genetic than environmental conditions.
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We suggest the examination of risk variables prior to undertaking familial analysis.
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Patients with personal or familial history of multiple endocrine disease were excluded.
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In familial cases, the primary mutation is transmitted in the germ line.
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Coronavirus is not transmissible via transfusion, according to the American Red Cross.
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Making matters worse is that covid-19's virus is transmissible before symptoms appear.
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Epigenetic alterations have been proposed as underlying mechanisms for such transmissible effects.
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Population-based studies suggest that drug-resistant HIV-1 is less transmissible than drug-susceptible viruses.
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The knowledge, if knowledge it be, of the mystic is not transmissible.
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Item: the patrimonial mansion at Bordeaux taxed for nine hundred francs.
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The five hundred pounds withdrawn from his patrimonial inheritance had multiplied into thousands.
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This harshness drove the Indians, decimated, drunken, and diseased, from their patrimonial lands.
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As if the burning down of one patrimonial estate could shatter my nerves!
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Light rest the turf upon him beneath his own patrimonial oaks!
Usage of hereditary in English
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In families with a hereditary form, there is a clear genotype-phenotype correlation.
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The office of midwife was hereditary in the family of the basket-maker.
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I think a large part is diet but, unfortunately, it's also hereditary.
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Purpose: High myopia is a severe hereditary ocular disease leading to blindness.
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For the McCain family the Grand National has become an hereditary prize.
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We report a family with hereditary, bilateral, sensorineural deafness spanning four generations.
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The mule illustrates in a striking manner the hereditary tendency of longevity.
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When they got to Ireland, they were not using true hereditary surnames.
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We present a family with typical clinical features of benign hereditary chorea.
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Retinitis pigmentosa is a common hereditary retinal disease that leads to blindness.
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In former times they were not hereditary, but the recompense of valor.
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These transcription units represent candidate genes for multiple hereditary diseases, including HPC1.
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He also pioneered research into the inheritance of hereditary haemochromatosis in Ireland.
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Thailand:Thailand's 2006 military coup pitted plutocracy and hereditary monarchy against each other.
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Interest in mechanics seems to have been almost hereditary in Ravel's family.
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If I stay down here too long I'll begin the change-it'shereditary!
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
Common
Ireland
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