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How to say: hereditary

Spelling: Hereditary Syllables hereditary

US accent

/hɚɹˈɛdətˌɛɹi/

UK accent

/həɹˈɛdɪtəɹi/

Definition

Definition — occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

e.g. “an inherited disease”

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